Значение

значений: 12
  1. (Содружество, неисчисляемое, обычно)Any cereal plant (or its grain) that is the main crop or staple of a country or region.

    Getreide, Korn

    (Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region — wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)

  2. (Австралия, Канада, Новая Зеландия, США, неисчисляемое, обычно)Maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays.

  3. (неисчисляемое, обычно)A single seed of a food crop, especially a cereal grass crop.

    He paid her the nominal fee of two corns of barley.

    Korn, Getreide, Zerealie

    зерно́zernó

  4. (неисчисляемое, обычно)A small, hard particle.

    Korn

  5. (неисчисляемое, обычно)A type of granular snow formed by repeated melting and refreezing, often in mountain spring conditions.

  6. (Jamaica, Multicultural London English, сленг, неисчисляемое, обычно)Bullets, ammunition, and charge and discharge of firearms.

  7. (Jamaica, сленг, неисчисляемое, обычно)Money.

  8. (переходный)A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.

    Hühnerauge

    мозо́льmozólʹ

    мозо́льmozólʹ

  9. (переходный)An inflammatory disease of a horse's hoof, at the caudal part of the sole.

  10. (переходный)Skin hyperplasia with underlying fibroma between both digits of cattle.

  11. (Канада, США, переходный, неисчисляемое)Something (e.g., acting, humour, music, or writing) which is deemed old-fashioned or intended to induce emotion.

  12. (интернет, эвфемизм, переходный, неисчисляемое)Pornography; porn

Примеры

предложений: 236
  1. I have a corn on my right foot.

    У меня мозоль на правой ноге.

  2. I'm allergic to corn.

    У меня аллергия на кукурузу.

    ukВ мене алергія на кукурудзу.

    deIch habe eine Maisallergie.

  3. Bourbon is made from corn.

    Бурбон производят из зерна.

    ukБурбон виготовляють із зерна.

    deBourbon wird aus Mais gemacht.

  4. I like corn dogs.

    Я люблю корн-доги.

  5. Tom still hasn't planted the corn.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
type of callus:
Русский
По значениям 2
grain or seed of a cereal crop:
type of callus:
Deutsch
По значениям 3
main cereal crop or staple in a given region:
grain or seed of a cereal crop:
type of callus:

Происхождение

Inherited from Middle English corn, from Old English corn, from Proto-West Germanic *korn,

Inherited from Middle English corn, from Old English corn, from Proto-West Germanic *korn, from Proto-Germanic *kurną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm (“grain; worn-down”), from *ǵerh₂- (“grow old, mature”).

Rhyming euphemism for porn, and with influence from the emoji substitute 🌽.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Формы

мн. число: corns
Ед. числоcorn

неисчисляемое

Синонимы

синонимов: 10
Близкие по смыслу
  • ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food:edible corn
  • tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times:maizeIndian cornZea mays
  • a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes:clavus
  • whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn:corn whiskeycorn whisky

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 160

Смотрите также

соседние слова
corn — значение, примеры, формы, синонимы | Krumeto