cornfield
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of cornfield
First recorded in 1275–1325, cornfield is from the Middle English word cornfield. See corn 1, field
Vocabulary lists containing cornfield
Example Sentences
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That moratorium would not be lifted until the city finishes rewriting the Cornfield Arroyo Specific Plan, which spells out what can be developed in parts of Chinatown and Lincoln Heights.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024
Miyah Warnock was taken from Cornfield Road, Devizes in Wiltshire to Bristol Children's Hospital on 20 September, 2021 but died on 19 October from a brain bleed.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2024
Mandatory daily room cleanings create job security for workers and improve the quality of the service for the consumer, said Cornfield.
From Reuters • Nov. 10, 2023
Assuming the vessel is still intact underwater, several variables could help extend the survival time for the five people aboard, according to Dr. David Cornfield, a pulmonologist at Stanford University.
From New York Times • Jun. 21, 2023
We could have it taken right in the Cornfield and also on the stage.
From The So-called Human Race by Taylor, Bert Leston
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