corned
kɔːrnd
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Definition of corned - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
meatpreserved in salt or brine
  • Corned beef is a popular dish on St. Patrick's Day.
pickled salted
2.
alcohol stateDatedUKintoxicated or drunkDatedUK
  • He was completely corned after the party.
inebriated plastered sloshed
3.
textureRareconsisting of grains or granulatedRare
  • The corned surface of the material felt rough.
grained granular
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Expressions with corned

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beef conserved in tins
He opened a can of corned beef for lunch.
dish of corned beef, potatoes, and onions
We had corned beef hash for breakfast.

Origin of corned

English, corn (grain)

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cooking
corned or smoked ham filled with seasoned vegetables
Philippines
corned beef, a canned meat product
food
corned beef simmered with onions and cabbage
history
sprinkled with salt or corned
food
sandwich with corned beef, Swiss cheese, and sauerkraut
food
dish of corned beef, potatoes, and onions

Examples of corned in a sentence

  • The corned meat was stored for winter.
  • After a few drinks, he was totally corned.
  • They found him corned and singing loudly.
  • The corned texture of the fabric was unique.
  • He examined the corned pattern on the surface.

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  1. French:salé, bourré, ...
  2. German:gepökelt, betrunken, ...
  3. Italian:in salamoia, ubriaco, ...
  4. Spanish:en salazón, borracho, ...
  5. Portuguese:salgado, bêbado, ...
  6. Chinese:腌制的, 喝醉的, ...
  7. Japanese:塩漬け, 酔っ払った, ...
  8. Arabic:مُمَلَّح, سَكْرَان, ...
  9. Hebrew:כָּבוּשׁ בְּמֶלַח, שִׁכּוֹר, ...
  10. Russian:засоленный, пьяный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:солоний, п'яний, ...
  12. Hindi:नमक में संरक्षित, नशे में, ...
corn
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corn: maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays
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Definition of corn - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
grain plantTECH.UKmaize, a grain crop of the species Zea maysTECH.UK
  • Corn is a staple food in many countries.
cereal grain maize
2.
agricultureUKany cereal plant that is the main crop of a regionUK
  • Wheat is considered corn in England.
grain maize wheat
3.
British cerealUKBritish term for any cereal crop like wheat or oatsUK
  • Fields of corn waved gently in the breeze..
cereal grain

Verb

tr.
1.
cookingTECH.USpreserve food using coarse saltTECH.US
  • They corned the beef for the winter months.
pickle salt
2.
granulateTECH.form a substance into grainsTECH.
  • The sugar was corned for easier storage.
grain granulate
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  • corn: maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays
    maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays
  • corn: any cereal plant that is the main crop of a region
    any cereal plant that is the main crop of a region
  • corn: British term for any cereal crop like wheat or oats
    British term for any cereal crop like wheat or oats

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consume something essential for future
If you sell your tools, you're eating your seed corn.
easily caught fly ball in baseball
The outfielder caught a can of corn to end the inning.
salt-cured beef typically cooked and sliced for meals
She made sandwiches with corn beef for the picnic..
cake made from cornmeal, often baked or fried
She served the chili with a warm corn cake.
corn kernels heated until they burst open and become fluffy
We made a big bowl of popped corn for the movie night..
corn with sweet kernels eaten as a vegetable
We had sweet corn with our dinner.

Origin of corn

Old English, corn (grain)

Examples of corn in a sentence

  • She bought fresh corn from the market.
  • In Scotland, oats are the primary corn.
  • Barley serves as corn in some regions.
  • The farmer harvested corn early this year.
  • Corn prices have risen due to the drought.
  • She visited a podiatrist for her corn.

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  1. French:maïs, saler, ...
  2. German:Mais, pökeln, ...
  3. Italian:mais, salare, ...
  4. Spanish:maíz, salazonar, ...
  5. Portuguese:milho, salgar, ...
  6. Chinese:玉米, 腌制, ...
  7. Japanese:トウモロコシ, 塩漬けにする, ...
  8. Arabic:ذُرَة, مَلَّحَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:תִּירָס, לְמַלֵּחַ, ...
  10. Russian:кукуруза, засолить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кукурудза, засолювати, ...
  12. Hindi:मक्का, संरक्षित करना, ...
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