Cornpatch

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A patch of corn.

    "She believed it was time to show the boy, to let him see with his own eyes, the difference between living free in the land of the buffalo and being trapped in the mud-log huts and cornpatches of the Mandan."

Example

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"She believed it was time to show the boy, to let him see with his own eyes, the difference between living free in the land of the buffalo and being trapped in the mud-log huts and cornpatches of the Mandan."

Etymology

From corn + patch.

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