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♦ corn (1) /kɔ:n/n. [u]2 grano; frumento● (in USA) the Corn Belt, la zona del granturco □ corn beef, carne di manzo conservata sotto sale □ ( USA) corn bread, pane di granturco □ (zool.) corn bunting ( Emberiza calandra), strillozzo □ corn chandler, mercante di granaglie □ corn circle = crop circle ► crop □ corn dealer (o corn merchant), grossista in granaglie □ ( USA) corn dog, salsiccia di carne rivestita di pastella di farina di granturco e fritta □ (GB) corn dolly, bambola di paglia intrecciata □ corn ear, pannocchia □ (fin.) the Corn Exchange, la Borsa dei cereali □ corn-fed, nutrito a granturco; (fam. USA) provinciale; rustico □ corn merchant, commerciante in granaglie □ (stor.) the Corn Laws, le leggi protezionistiche sul grano (in GB, nel 1804) □ corn oil, olio di mais □ corn on the cob, pannocchia di granturco arrostita o bollita ( mangiata come primo in GB, come contorno in USA) □ (agric., USA) corn picker, raccoglitrice di mais ( macchina) □ ( USA: negli Stati del Sud) corn pone, pane di granturco non lievitato □ ( USA) corn-pone (attr.), rustico; provinciale □ corn popper, padella per fare il popcorn □ (bot.) corn poppy ( Papaver rhoeas), papavero di campo □ (bot.) corn salad, valerianella; morbidello; dolcetta □ ( USA) corn silk, ► cornsilk □ ( USA) corn shuck ► corn-husk □ ( sci, USA) corn snow, neve rigelatasi dopo il disgelo; neve primaverile □ ( USA) corn syrup, sciroppo di mais □ ( USA) corn whiskey, whisky di mais.corn (2) /kɔ:n/n.callo; durone● corn plaster, cerotto per calli; callifugo □ (fig.) to tread on sb. 's corns, pestare i calli a q.
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Corn syrup — on a black surface Corn syrup is a food syrup, which is made from the starch of maize and contains varying amounts of maltose and higher oligosaccharides, depending on the grade. Corn syrup is used in foods to soften texture, add volume, prevent… … Wikipedia
corn syrup — syrup prepared from corn. [1900 05, Amer.] * * * Sweet syrup produced by breaking down (hydrolyzing) cornstarch (a product of corn). Corn syrup contains dextrins, maltose, and dextrose and is used in baked goods, jelly and jam, and candy. High… … Universalium
corn syrup — ☆ corn syrup n. a syrup made from cornstarch: it is a mixture of dextrose, maltose, and dextrins … English World dictionary
corn syrup — n [U] a very sweet thick liquid made from ↑corn, used in cooking … Dictionary of contemporary English
corn syrup — corn ,syrup noun uncount AMERICAN a thick sweet brown sticky liquid made from CORN, used in cooking … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
corn syrup — noun syrup prepared from corn (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑syrup, ↑sirup * * * noun [noncount] : a sweet, thick liquid made from corn (sense 1) * * * ˌcorn ˈsyrup f41 [corn syrup] … Useful english dictionary
corn syrup — corn′ syr up n. coo syrup prepared from corn • Etymology: 1900–05, amer … From formal English to slang
corn syrup — noun Date: 1903 a syrup containing dextrins, maltose, and dextrose that is obtained by partial hydrolysis of cornstarch … New Collegiate Dictionary
corn syrup — /kɔn ˈsɪrəp/ (say kawn siruhp) noun US syrup prepared from maize …
corn syrup — noun A sticky sweet liquid, consisting of sugars dissolved in water, produced from corn (maize). Used as a sweetener in cooking, especially in commercial kitchens but also in candy making … Wiktionary
corn syrup — noun (U) a very sweet thick liquid made from maize, used in cooking … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
