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1 corn
I ko:n noun1) (the seeds of cereal plants, especially (in Britain) wheat, or (in North America) maize.) korn; hvete; mais2) ((American grain) the plants themselves: a field of corn.) korn(plante)•- corned beef
- cornflakes
- cornflour
- cornflower II ko:n noun(a little bump of hard skin found on the foot: I have a corn on my little toe.) liktornkorn--------maisIsubst. \/kɔːn\/1) korn2) ( britisk) hvete3) (skotsk, irsk) havre4) (amer., kanadisk, australsk, også Indian corn) mais5) såkorn6) ( slang) sentimental kunst, banal smørjecorn on the cob (kokte) maiskolber (som matrett)IIsubst. \/kɔːn\/liktorntread on somebody's corns ( overført) tråkke noen på tærneIIIverb \/kɔːn\/salte, konservere, sprenge -
2 Corn.
forkortelse for Cornwall -
3 corn pone
Isubst. \/ˈkɔːnpəʊn\/(amer.) maisbrødIIadj. \/ˈkɔːnpəʊn\/(amer., hverdagslig, ofte nedlatende) landsens, bondsk, usofistikert• I don't like this dress, it's a bit too corn pone to mejeg liker ikke denne kjolen, den er litt for bondsk for meg -
4 corn on the cob
(an ear of corn (maize) that is cooked and eaten as a vegetable.) maiskolbe -
5 corn bunting
subst.( fuglearten Miliaria calandra) kornspurv -
6 corn campion
subst.( planteart) se ➢ corncockle -
7 corn-chandler
subst. \/ˈkɔːnˌtʃɑːndlə\/kornhandler, detaljist -
8 corn exchange
subst. \/ˈkɔːnɪksˌtʃeɪn(d)ʒ\/kornbørs -
9 corn factor
subst. \/ˈkɔːnˌfæktə\/kornhandler -
10 corn oil
subst. \/ˈkɔːnɔɪl\/maisolje -
11 corn salad
subst. eller lamb's lettuce( plantearten Valerianella locusta) vårsalat -
12 corn syrup
subst. \/ˈkɔːnˌsɪrəp\/(amer.) maissirup -
13 green corn
subst.(amer.) små maiskolber -
14 Indian corn
subst.mais -
15 seed corn
subst. \/ˈsiːdkɔːn\/såkorn, sæd, utsæd, såvarer -
16 maize
meiz((American corn, Indian corn) an important cereal, grown especially in America.) maismaissubst. \/meɪz\/( botanikk) maisear of maize maisaks -
17 ripen
verb (to make or become ripe or riper: The sun ripened the corn; The corn ripened in the sun.) modne(s), utvikle segmodneverb \/ˈraɪp(ə)n\/modne, modnesripen into utvikle seg til -
18 straw
stro:1) (( also adjective) (of) the cut stalks of corn etc, having many uses, eg as bedding for cattle etc, making mats and other goods etc: The cows need fresh straw; a straw hat.) strå, halm2) (a single stalk of corn: There's a straw in your hair; Their offer isn't worth a straw!) halmstrå3) (a paper or plastic tube through which to suck a drink into the mouth: He was sipping orange juice through a straw.) sugerør•belg--------halm--------stråIsubst. \/strɔː\/1) (halm)strå, siv2) halm3) sivgult4) ( til drikk) sugerørcatch\/clutch\/grasp at a straw ( overført) gripe etter et halmstrå, klynge seg til et halmstrånot care a straw eller not care two straws være revnende likegyldig, ikke bry seg det spor omdraw straws trekke lodd (med lange og korte strå)draw the short straw trekke det korteste strået, trekke det dårligste loddetman of straw stråmann fingert motstander argument som det er lett å tilbakevisenot a straw ikke det grannnot worth a straw ikke verdt det granna straw in the wind en liten pekepinn, et hint, et vinkthe last straw eller the straw that broke the camel's back dråpen som fikk begeret til å flyte overIIadj. \/strɔː\/1) halm-, strå-2) halmfarget, halmgul, sivgul3) (spesielt amer.) verdiløs, betydningsløs4) (spesielt amer.) fingert, skinn-, proforma- -
19 beard
biəd1) (the hair that grows on the chin: a man's beard; a goat's beard.) skjegg2) (a group of hair-like tufts on an ear of corn: the beard on barley.) skjegg, snerp•- beardedskjeggIsubst. \/bɪəd\/1) skjegg2) ( botanikk) skjegg, snerp3) ( zoologi) skjegg4) (mot)hake5) ( bygg) skarp kantfull beard helskjeggIIverb \/bɪəd\/konfrontere, utfordre, trossebeard the lion in his den ( overført) våge seg inn i løvens hule, utfordre noen på (deres) hjemmebane -
20 bin
bin(a container (usually metal or plastic, often large) in which corn etc is stored or rubbish is collected: a waste-paper bin; a dustbin.) binge; silo; søppelbøttebingeIsubst. \/bɪn\/2) kasse, kiste3) binge4) boks, eske5) ( også bread bin) brødboks6) beholder7) silo8) lagerplass for vinIIverb \/bɪn\/1) kaste i søppelet2) ( overført) dumpe, vrake3) ( om vin) lagre, tappe i beholder4) ( statistikk) sortere data, kategorisere
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