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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A field in which corn is grown.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In Great Britain, a field in which corn of any kind is growing; a grain-field; in the United States, a field of Indian corn or maize.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A field where corn is or has been growing; -- in England, a field of wheat, rye, barley, or oats; in America, a field of Indian corn.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A field of corn, wheat or other cereal crop

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a field planted with corn
  • noun a field planted with corn

Etymologies

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From corn +‎ field

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