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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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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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pone bread — noun see pone I, 2 … Useful english dictionary
pone — pone1 /pohn/, n. South Midland and Southern U.S. 1. Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal. 2. a loaf or oval shaped cake of any type of bread, esp. corn bread. [1605 15, Amer.; < Virginia Algonquian (E sp.)… … Universalium
pone — I. /poʊn/ (say pohn) noun US 1. Also, pone bread. baked or fried bread made of maize. 2. an oval shaped loaf or cake of it. {Algonquian äpan something baked} II. /ˈpoʊni/ (say pohnee) noun the player in a card game on the dealer s right. {Latin,… …
pone — ☆ pone1 [pōn ] n. [Virginia Algonquian poan, appoans, apones] Chiefly South 1. corn bread in the form of small, oval loaves 2. such a loaf or cake pone2 [pō′nē] n. [< L pone, imper. of ponere, to place: see POSITION] Now Rare in various card… … English World dictionary
pone — (n.) 1630s, American Indian bread, earlier appone, ponap (1610s), from Powhatan (Algonquian) apan something baked, from apen she bakes. Later used in Southern U.S. for any type of cornbread … Etymology dictionary
bread — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. staff of life; white, rye, pumpernickel, sourdough, whole wheat, etc. bread; slang, money. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Grain product] Syn. loaf, baked goods, the staff of life. Types of bread include:… … English dictionary for students
pone — 1. n. US 1 unleavened maize bread, esp. as made by N. American Indians. 2 a fine light bread made with milk, eggs, etc. 3 a cake or loaf of this. Etymology: Algonquian, = bread 2. n. the dealer s opponent in two handed card games. Etymology: L,… … Useful english dictionary
pone — [pəʊn] noun another term for corn pone. Origin Algonquian, bread … English new terms dictionary
pone — [[t]poʊn[/t]] n. South Midland and Southern U.S. cvb dial. a loaf or oval shaped cake of any type of bread, esp. corn bread • Etymology: 1605–15, amer.; < Virginia Algonquian (E sp.) apones, appoans, poan … From formal English to slang
corn pone — [ˈko:n pəun US ˈko:rn poun] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: pone bread 1600 1700 From an Algonquian language] a kind of American bread made from cornmeal … Dictionary of contemporary English
corn pone — noun South & Midland : corn bread often made without milk or eggs, shaped in irregular ovals by the palm of the hand, and baked or fried on a griddle * * * Southern U.S. corn bread, esp. of a plain or simple kind. [1855 60, Amer.] * * * corn pone … Useful english dictionary