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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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corn on the cob — corn cooked and eaten on the cob * * * corn on the cob A cob of maize with grains still attached, cooked whole and eaten as a vegetable • • • Main Entry: ↑corn * * * corn on the cob UK US noun [countable/uncountable] [singular corn on the cob … Useful english dictionary
corn on the cob — corn on the cobs also corn on the cob N VAR Corn on the cob is the long rounded part of the maize or corn plant on which small yellow seeds grow, and which is eaten as a vegetable … English dictionary
corn on the cob — ► corn on the cob maize when cooked and eaten straight from the cob. Main Entry: ↑corn … English terms dictionary
corn on the cob — n [U] the top part of a ↑corn plant on which yellow seeds grow, cooked and eaten as a vegetable … Dictionary of contemporary English
corn on the cob — noun count or uncount the top part of a CORN plant, cooked and eaten as a vegetable … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Corn on the cob — ((stub)) This article is about sweet corn. For roasted ears of field corn see roast field corn. Freshly picked ears of sweet corn … Wikipedia
corn on the cob — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms corn on the cob : singular corn on the cob plural corn on the cobs the top part of a maize plant, cooked and eaten as a vegetable … English dictionary
corn-on-the-cob — see corn on the cob … English dictionary
corn on the cob — отварная кукуруза в початках cob meal кукурузная мука, смолотая вместе с початками … English-Russian travelling dictionary
corn on the cob — noun Cooked ears of corn … Wiktionary
corn on the cob — Cockney Rhyming Slang Job e can t afford it e ain t got a corn … English dialects glossary