corn syrup
noun
syrup prepared from corn.
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Origin of corn syrup
An Americanism dating back to 1900–05
Words nearby corn syrup
cornstalk, cornstarch, cornstick, cornstone, corn sugar, corn syrup, cornu, cornu ammonis, cornucopia, cornucopia leg, cornute
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Example sentences from the Web for corn syrup
As our corn-crop is immense, the supply of corn-syrup is limited only by the ability of the manufacturers to turn it out.
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British Dictionary definitions for corn syrup
corn syrup
noun
syrup prepared from maize
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