maize
🇬🇧 UK/meiz/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A tall cereal plant producing large ears of yellow kernels; corn.
玉米
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordmaizeother
=maize
Common Collocations
- 1.corn crop玉米作物
- 2.maize field玉米田
- 3.maize production玉米生产
Example Sentences
- 1.
Maize is a staple crop in many parts of North America.
- 2.
Farmers harvest maize in autumn to make corn products.