field corn

1. (US, uncountable, usually)Any variety of corn (maize) grown primarily for fodder or use as grain; usually, one with lower sugar content than sweet corn and harvested either to be stored dry (on the cob or off, divorced of the stover) or ensiled along with the stover.

   Near-synonyms: dent corn, grain corn

   corn grown primarily for animal feed or market grain

1. A field yields corn and vegetables.

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2. Crows all but destroyed the farmer's field of corn.

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3. The trees were covered with fruit; the fields with corn.

   deDie Bäume waren voller Obst, die Felder satt an Getreide. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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4. There, you can smell the new field corn and the Tuesday meatloaf special wafting from a local diner.

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