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flint corn
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noun
a variety of corn, Zea mays indurata, having very hard-skinned kernels not subject to shrinkage.
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Origin of flint corn
An Americanism dating back to 1695–1705
Words nearby flint corn
fling, flinger, fling oneself at someone, fling (throw) down the gauntlet, flint, flint corn, flint glass, flinthead, flintlock, Flintoff, Flintshire
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