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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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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