Hominy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Hulled and dried kernels of corn, prepared as food by boiling.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A food made from hulled corn (maize) kernels soaked in lye water, rinsed, then cooked and eaten; or, the rinsed kernels are dried and coarsely ground into hominy grits.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Maize hulled and broken, and prepared for food by being boiled in water.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Maize hulled and ground or broken more or less coarsely and prepared for food by being mixed with water and boiled.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. hulled corn with the bran and germ removed
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    edible corn    corn   
    Variant
    homony   
    Hyponym
    pearl hominy    lye hominy   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    domini   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cornmeal    farina    oatmeal    tapioca    macaroni    lentil    millet    barley    pease    molasses   
     
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