English to Igbo Meaning of corn - ọka


Corn :
ọka

ọka, akuku, mkpụrụ, akuku osisi, metal mgbanaka, agbọ, nkpuru, izizi, nwa

ọkacornedcornilyCorningCornishcornishesọka
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Definitions of corn in English
Noun(1) tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times(2) the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal(3) ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food(4) a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes(5) (Great Britain, especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland(6) whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn(7) something sentimental or trite
Verb(1) feed (cattle(2) preserve with salt
Examples of corn in English
(1) Christopher says his biggest failure was cream corn .(2) creamed corn(3) His challenge was to eat creamed corn and cod liver oil.(4) Much of the corn was planted last week in Phelps County and a good amount was planted in Gosper County.(5) Alexander's Ragtime Band is pure corn but rather tasty all the same.(6) In fact, ginseng was one of the first plants traded at a profit by early European pioneers in North America, not better known plants like corn and tobacco.(7) Having grown up on a working farm I can tell you that much, if not most, corn grown is for livestock feed and not humans.(8) Push the corn kernels to the side of the pan; add the sugar and allow the sugar to caramelize.(9) According to Goldberg, 75% of the corn planted this year will be of the conventional variety.(10) I look over at Mory, who is pushing around a corn kernel with her fork.(11) In a pot, bring cream, milk and corn to a boil.(12) Using a grater set over a bowl, grate the corn kernels off the cobs.(13) The corn carries a mutant gene that confers resistance to a specific herbicide, leaving the corn plant unharmed when treated with this herbicide.(14) The best land in America produces two low-value commodity crops that are rarely directly consumed by humans - corn and soybeans.(15) He pocketed the money he would have spent on buying the heavy metal, as well as his labor to plant and harvest the corn .(16) Add the corn kernels and simmer until tender, about five minutes.
Related Phrases of corn
(1) sweet corn ::
ọka
(2) corn syrup ::
ọka sirop
(3) corn on the cob ::
ọka na cob
(4) corn oil ::
ọka mmanụ
(5) corn flour ::
ọka ntụ ọka
(6) ear of corn ::
ntị nke ọka
(7) corn starch ::
ọka starch
(8) corn bread ::
ọka nri
(9) corn meal ::
ọka nri
(10) candy corn ::
swiiti ọka
Synonyms
Noun
1. maize ::
oka
Different Forms
corn, corned, cornily, corning, cornish, cornishes, corns
Word Example from TV Shows
There were days I wanted
to fill his pockets with corn

There were days I wanted to fill his pockets with CORN

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 14

A side of corn
succotash.

A side of CORN succotash.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 4

Corn dogs didn't come into existence
till the first half of the 20th century.

Corn dogs didn't come into existence till the first half of the 20th century.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 2

It's just corn starch and water.

It's just CORN starch and water.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 3

She kind of had an ear
of corn in her mouth.

She kind of had an ear of CORN in her mouth.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 11

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