acorn | (noun) fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base | - |
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barleycorn | (noun) a grain of barley | Synonyms: barley |
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(noun) a grain of barley | - |
bicorn | (adjective) having two horns or horn-shaped parts | Synonyms: bicornate, bicorned, bicornuate, bicornuous |
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(noun) a cocked hat with the brim turned up to form two points | Synonyms: bicorne |
broomcorn | (noun) tall grasses grown for the elongated stiff-branched panicle used for brooms and brushes | Synonyms: Sorghum vulgare technicum |
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corn | (noun) something sentimental or trite | - |
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(noun) ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food | Synonyms: edible corn |
(noun) whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn | Synonyms: corn whiskey, corn whisky |
(noun) 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 | Synonyms: Indian corn, maize, Zea mays |
(noun) (Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland) | - |
(noun) the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal | - |
(noun) a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes | Synonyms: clavus |
(verb) preserve with large-grained rock salt | - |
(verb) feed (cattle) with corn | - |
longicorn | (noun) long-bodied beetle having very long antennae | Synonyms: long-horned beetle, longicorn beetle |
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peppercorn | (noun) pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground | Synonyms: pepper |
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popcorn | (noun) small kernels of corn exploded by heat | - |
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(noun) corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat | Synonyms: Zea mays everta |
scorn | (noun) open disrespect for a person or thing | Synonyms: contempt |
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(noun) lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike | Synonyms: contempt, despite, disdain |
(verb) reject with contempt | Synonyms: disdain, freeze off, pooh-pooh, reject, spurn, turn down |
(verb) look down on with disdain | Synonyms: contemn, despise, disdain |
tricorn | (noun) cocked hat with the brim turned up to form three points | Synonyms: tricorne |
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unicorn | (noun) an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead | - |
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