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ALL meanings of hominy

hom·i·ny
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  • noun hominy Coarsely ground corn used to make grits. 1
  • noun hominy whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy) 1
  • noun hominy food: maize kernels, grits 1
  • uncountable noun hominy Hominy is a food made from maize that has been crushed and boiled with milk or water. 0
  • noun hominy coarsely ground maize prepared as a food by boiling in milk or water 0
  • noun hominy dry corn (maize) with the hull and germ removed and often coarsely ground (hominy grits): it is boiled for food 0
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