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1. (n.) maize
a pale yellow resembling the color of corn.
Etymology: (1545–55; < Sp maíz < Taino mahís)
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1. (noun) corn, maize, Indian corn, Zea mays
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
2. (noun) gamboge, lemon, lemon yellow, maize
a strong yellow color
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1. (noun) maize
corn
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) maize
a large species of American grass of the genus Zea (Z. Mays), widely cultivated as a forage and food plant; Indian corn. Also, its seed, growing on cobs, and used as food for men animals
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Sense: (Americancorn, ~Indian corn) an important cereal, grown especially in America.
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Afrikaans: mielie |
Arabic: ذُرَه صَفْراء |
Bulgarian: царевица |
Brazilian: milho |
Czech: kukuřice |
German: der Mais |
Danish: majs |
Greek: καλαμπόκι |
Spanish: maíz |
Estonian: mais |
Farsi: ذرت |
Finnish: maissi |
French: maïs |
Hebrew: תִּירָס |
Hindi: मक्का |
Croatian: kukuruz |
Hungarian: kukorica |
Indonesian: jagung |
Icelandic: maís |
Italian: mais, granoturco |
Japanese: とうもろこし |
Korean: (집합적) 옥수수 |
Lithuanian: kukurūzai |
Latvian: kukurūza |
Malay: jagung |
Dutch: mais |
Norwegian: mais |
Polish: kukurydza |
Persian: ذرت |
Pashto: يو ډول بوټى چى په امريكا |
Portuguese: milho |
Romanian: porumb |
Russian: кукуруза |
Slovak: kukurica |
Slovenian: koruza |
Serbian: kukuruz |
Swedish: majs |
Thai: ข้าวโพด |
Turkish: mısır |
Taiwanese: 玉米 |
Ukrainian: маїс; кукурудза |
Urdu: مکئی کا پودا |
Vietnamese: ngô |
Chinese: 玉米 |
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