Cornfield

//ˈkɔːnfiːld// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A field of corn: maize, wheat, or other cereal crop.
  2. 2
    a field planted with corn wordnet
  3. 3
    A field of corn: maize, wheat, or other cereal crop.; A field of corn (maize).

    ""Your Silver Shoes will carry you over the desert," replied Glinda. "If you had known their power you could have gone back to your Aunt Em the very first day you came to this country." "But then I should not have had my wonderful brains!" cried the Scarecrow. "I might have passed my whole life in the farmer's cornfield.""

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    A census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States.

Synonyms

All synonyms
corn field

Example

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"A swarm of locusts descended on the cornfield."

Etymology

From corn + field.

Related phrases

cornfield meet

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