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(kôrn) noun
1. The edible seeds of cereal plants: in England, wheat, barley, rye, and oats collectively; in America, maize, or Indian corn.
2. The plants that produce corn when growing in the field; the stalks and ears, or the stalks, ears, and seeds, after harvesting.
3. Slang Anything regarded as trite, banal, sentimental, etc., especially popular music.
4. Colloq. Whisky distilled from corn.
v.t.

1. To preserve in salt or in brine: to corn beef.
2. U.S. To feed with corn.
3. Scot. To feed with oats.
4. To granulate. [OE]
Corn may appear as a combining form in hyphemes or solidemes, or as the first element in two–word phrases:

cornbincorn cropcorn–growing
corn brandycorn–eatingcornland
corncakecorn flourcornloft
corn–coloredcorn–growercornmill

Definition of: corn

(kôrn) noun
1. A horny thickening of the cuticle, common on the feet.
2. A morbid condition of the forehoofs of horses caused by injuries to the tissue of the sole, producing inflammation of the horn. [<OF <L cornu. Akin to HORN.]

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Statistical data

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"corn" has the frequency of use of 0.0011% on en.wikipedia.org.

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