Sweet Corn (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Green Corn
• Zea Mays Rugosa
• Sweet Corn Plant
• Sugar Corn
• Zea Saccharata

Hypernyms

• Indian Corn
• Maize
• Zea Mays

Meaning ²

Corn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young and soft.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Synonyms

• Green Corn

Hypernyms

• Edible Corn