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field corn

field corn
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feeld kawrn]
    • /fild kɔrn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feeld kawrn]
    • /fild kɔrn/

Definitions of field corn words

  • noun field corn feed corn grown for stock. 1
  • noun field corn any variety of corn that is grown as a feed for livestock 0
  • noun field corn any variety of corn grown for feeding livestock 0
  • noun field corn (US) Any variety of corn grown primarily for fodder. 0

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Origin of field corn

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1855-60

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Field corn

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

field corn popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

field corn usage trend in Literature

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