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- [kawrnd]
- /kɔrnd/
- /kɔːnd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kawrnd]
- /kɔrnd/
Definitions of corned word
- adjective corned (esp of beef) cooked and then preserved or pickled in salt or brine, now often canned 3
- abbreviation CORNED corn1 3
- adjective corned preserved with salt or brine 3
- adjective corned marinated in brine, often containing garlic, peppercorns, cloves, etc.; preserved or cured with salt: corned beef. 1
- noun corned Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears. 1
- noun corned the grain, seeds, or kernels of this plant, used for human food or for fodder. 1
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Origin of corned
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80; corn1 + -ed2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Corned
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
corned popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
corned usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with corned
- what is corned beef?
- how to cook corned beef?
- how to make corned beef?
- how long to cook corned beef?
- how to cook corned beef and cabbage?
- how to make corned beef and cabbage?
- how to cook corned beef brisket?
- how to make corned beef hash?
- what is corned beef hash?
- how is corned beef made?
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Matching words
- Words starting with c
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