corn

noun

1.
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
Derived from:
corn
Exemplifies:
American English
2.
the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
Derived from:
corn
3.
ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
4.
a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
5.
(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region — wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
6.
whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
7.
something sentimental or trite
Derived from:
corny