corns is a form of:
Corn
noun
- 1.
- (A cereal plant with tall stalks, the ear of this plant, a kernel, the seeds of all cereal grasses. [U.S] maize) ear of corn ពោត, ស្នែងសម្រាប់ផ្លុំ, ត្រែ, a corn of barley គ្រាប់ a corn on the foot ផ្លែម្រាមជើង
- 2.
- (SLANG) អ្វីៗដែលសាមញ្ញ
- 3.
- (BRITISH) ធញ្ញជាតិ, ស្រូវសាលី
verb — past tense: corned ; past participle: corned ; present participle: corning ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to pickle (meat, etc) in brine) corn meat ប្រឡាក់នឹងទឹកអំបិលទុក, corn ថយនសាក់ដោយជាតិប្រៃ
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A thickening of the epidermis at some point, esp. on the toes, by friction or pressure. It is usually painful and troublesome.
- 2.
- A single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain.
- 3.
- The various farinaceous grains of the cereal grasses used for food, as wheat, rye, barley, maize, oats.
- 4.
- The plants which produce corn, when growing in the field; the stalks and ears, or the stalks, ears, and seeds, after reaping and before thrashing.
- 5.
- A small, hard particle; a grain.
verb — past tense: corned ; past participle: corned ; present participle: corning ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to corn a tongue.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To form into small grains; to granulate; as, to corn gunpowder.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To feed with corn or (in Sctland) oats; as, to corn horses.
- 4.
- (TRANSITIVE) To render intoxicated; as, ale strong enough to corn one.