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hominy

The correct spelling is hominy.

How to pronounce hominy

noun

IPA: /ˈhɒmɨni/

Say it like: Hom-inee

The correct spelling is hominy. A food made from hulled corn (maize) kernels soaked in lye water, rinsed, then cooked and eaten; or, the rinsed kernels are dried and coarsely ground into hominy grits.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A food made from hulled corn (maize) kernels soaked in lye water, rinsed, then cooked and eaten; or, the rinsed kernels are dried and coarsely ground into hominy grits.

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