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corn snow

The correct spelling is corn snow.

How to pronounce corn snow

noun

Say it like: Cor-n s-now

The correct spelling is corn snow. The main cereal plant grown for its grain in a given region, such as oats in parts of Scotland and Ireland, and wheat or barley in England and Wales. For example: "He paid her the nominal fee of two corns of barley."

Usage Examples

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

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The main cereal plant grown for its grain in a given region, such as oats in parts of Scotland and Ireland, and wheat or barley in England and Wales.
  2. 2.Maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays.
  3. 3.A grain or seed, especially of a cereal crop.
  4. 4.A small, hard particle.
  5. 5.A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.

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