field corn
noun
feed corn grown for stock.
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Origin of field corn
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
Words nearby field corn
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Sweet-corn seed often decays if put into the ground as early as field-corn.
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British Dictionary definitions for field corn
field corn
noun
US any variety of corn that is grown as a feed for livestock
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