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corn [kɔ:n]∎ corn on the cob épi m de maïs;∎ grains of corn grains mpl de maïs∎ the book/film is pure corn le livre/film est d'un gnan-gnan!∎ familiar figurative to tread on sb's corns British (upset) toucher qn à l'endroit sensible; (trespass) marcher sur les plates-bandes de qn►► Geography corn belt plaines fpl du centre des Etats-Unis (où est cultivé le maïs);corn bread pain m à la farine de maïs;Ornithology corn bunting bruant m;corn chandler marchand m de blé ou de grains;corn chip American tortilla f (chips);American Cookery corn dog = saucisse de Francfort enrobée de farine de maïs, frite et servie sur un bâtonnet;corn dolly figurine f en paille tressée;corn exchange halle f au blé;American corn liquor whisky m à base de maïs;Botany corn marigold marguerite f dorée;corn merchant marchand m de blé ou de grains;Botany corn mignonette réséda m raiponce;corn oil huile f de maïs;corn plaster pansement m (pour cors);corn poppy coquelicot m;corn rows = coiffure féminine de style africain ou antillais consistant en rangées de nattes;Botany corn silk barbe f;corn syrup sirop m de maïs;American corn whiskey whisky m de maïsⓘ THE CORN LAWS Cette mesure protectionniste, prise par le Parlement britannique en 1815 pour pallier l'effet des mauvaises récoltes, consistait à augmenter le tarif du grain importé. Très impopulaire, cette loi provoqua la naissance de la "Anti-Corn Law League", dont la liberté de commerce devint le slogan. -
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corn [kɔ:n]1. noun2. compounds* * *[kɔːn]1) GB ( wheat) blé m2) US ( maize) maïs m3) ( for sowing) grain m ( de céréale) -
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I [ko:n] noun1) (the seeds of cereal plants, especially (in Britain) wheat, or (in North America) maize.) grain2) ((American grain) the plants themselves: a field of corn.) maïs•- 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.) cor -
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noun maïs m en épi
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corn|cob — «KRN KOB», noun. 1. the central, woody part of an ear of corn, on which the kernels grow in rows; cob. 2. Also, corncob pipe. a tobacco pipe with a bowl hollowed out of a piece of dried corncob, often polished on the outside … Useful english dictionary
Corn-Cob-Mix — (CCM) ist ein meist in der Schweinemast eingesetztes Futter, das aus der Spindel und den Körnern des Maiskolbens besteht. Es ist eine Sonderform von Maiskolbenschrot, das mit einem Mähdrescher mit Pflückvorsatz (Maisgebiss) geerntet wird. Zur… … Deutsch Wikipedia
corn cob — corn cobs also corncob N COUNT: usu pl Corn cobs are the long rounded parts of the maize or corn plant on which small yellow seeds grow, and which is eaten as a vegetable … English dictionary
corn cob — noun the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn • Syn: ↑corncob • Hypernyms: ↑core • Part Holonyms: ↑corn, ↑maize, ↑Indian corn, ↑Zea mays … Useful english dictionary
corn·cob — /ˈkoɚnˌkɑːb/ noun, pl cobs [count] : the long, hard, center part of corn (sense 1) : the part of corn that the kernels grow on … Useful english dictionary
corn cob — n. core of an ear of corn … English contemporary dictionary
corn-cob — … Useful english dictionary
cob — [ kab ] noun count 1. ) a CORN COB 2. ) a strong horse with short legs … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
corn — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a any cereal before or after harvesting, esp. the chief crop of a region: wheat, oats, or (in the US and Australia) maize. b a grain or seed of a cereal plant. 2 colloq. something corny or trite. v.tr. (as corned adj.) sprinkled… … Useful english dictionary
Cob — Contents 1 Places 2 People 3 Things 4 Animals … Wikipedia
cob — 1. n. 1 a roundish lump of coal etc. 2 Brit. a domed loaf of bread. 3 Brit. = corn cob (see CORN(1)). 4 (in full cob nut) a large hazelnut. 5 a sturdy riding or driving horse with short legs. 6 a male swan. Etymology: ME: orig. unkn. 2. n. a… … Useful english dictionary
