hulled corn

hulled corn
noun Date: 1788 whole grain corn from which the hulls have been removed by soaking or boiling in lye water

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  • hulled corn — noun : whole grain corn from which the hulls have been removed by soaking or boiling in lye water see hominy …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Hulled — Hulled, a. Deprived of the hulls. [1913 Webster] {Hulled corn}, kernels of maize prepared for food by removing the hulls. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • corn — corn1 /kawrn/, n. 1. Also called Indian corn; esp. technical and Brit., maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears. 2. the grain, seeds,… …   Universalium

  • Hulled — Hull Hull, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hulled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hulling}.] 1. To strip off or separate the hull or hulls of; to free from integument; as, to hull corn. [1913 Webster] 2. To pierce the hull of, as a ship, with a cannon ball. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • grits — n.pl. 1 coarsely ground grain, esp. oatmeal. 2 oats that have been husked but not ground. Etymology: OE grytt(e): cf. GRIT, GROATS * * * noun coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States • Syn: ↑hominy… …   Useful english dictionary

  • hominy grits — noun coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States • Syn: ↑grits • Hypernyms: ↑hot cereal * * * noun plural but singular or plural in construction : hominy in uniform granular particles * * * grits (def. 1) …   Useful english dictionary

  • sagamité — səˌgäməˈtā noun ( s) Etymology: Canadian French, of Algonquian origin; akin to Cree kisâgamitew the liquid is hot, Nipissing kijagamite 1. : hulled corn 2. : a thin porridge of hulled corn …   Useful english dictionary

  • hominy — /hom euh nee/, n. whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy). [1620 30, Amer.; < Virginia Algonquian (E sp.)… …   Universalium

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