Synonyms of the word maize


MAIZECEREAL - CORN - GAMBOGE - LEMON - YELLOW - YELLOWNESS

maize

  • n. Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays.

cereal

  • n. (countable) A type of grass (such as wheat, rice or oats) cultivated for its edible grains.
  • n. (uncountable) The grains of such a grass.
  • n. (uncountable) Breakfast cereal.
  • n. (countable) A particular type of breakfast cereal.

corn

  • n. (Britain, uncountable) The main cereal plant grown for its grain in a given region, such as oats in parts…
  • n. (US, Canada, Australia, uncountable) Maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays.
  • n. A grain or seed, especially of a cereal crop.
  • n. A small, hard particle.
  • v. (US, Canada) To granulate; to form a substance into grains.
  • v. (US, Canada) To preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef.
  • v. (US, Canada) To provide with corn (typically maize; or, in Scotland, oats) for feed.
  • v. (transitive) To render intoxicated.
  • n. A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.
  • n. (US, Canada) Something (e.g. acting, humour, music, or writing) which is deemed old-fashioned or intended…
  • n. (uncountable) A type of granular snow formed by repeated melting and re-freezing, often in mountain spring…

gamboge

  • n. One of several species of trees of genus Garcinia found in South and Southeastern Asia.
  • n. The resin of the gamboge tree.
  • n. A deep yellow colour.
  • adj. Of a deep yellow colour.

lemon

  • n. A yellowish citrus fruit.
  • n. A semitropical evergreen tree, Citrus limon, that bears such fruits.
  • n. A taste or flavour/flavor of lemons.
  • n. A more or less bright shade of yellow associated with lemon fruits.
  • n. (slang) A defective or inadequate item or individual.
  • n. (Cockney rhyming slang, shortened from “lemon flavour”) Favor.
  • n. (fandom slang) A piece of fanfiction involving explicit sex (named after the erotic anime series Cream…
  • adj. Containing or having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons.
  • adj. Of the pale yellow colour/color of lemons.
  • adj. (Cockney rhyming slang, from "lemon tart") Smart; cheeky, vocal.
  • v. (transitive) To flavour with lemon.

yellow

  • adj. Having yellow as its colour.
  • adj. (informal) Lacking courage.
  • adj. (publishing, journalism) Characterized by sensationalism, lurid content, and doubtful accuracy.
  • adj. (chiefly derogatory, offensive) Far East Asian (relating to Asian people).
  • adj. (dated, Australia, offensive) Of mixed Aboriginal and Caucasian ancestry.
  • adj. (dated, US) High yellow.
  • adj. (Britain, politics) Related to the Liberal Democrats.
  • adj. (politics) Related to the Free Democratic Party of Germany.
  • n. The colour of gold, butter, or a lemon; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting…
  • n. (US) The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, the illumination of which indicates that…
  • n. (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 2 points.
  • n. (pocket billiards) One of two groups of object balls, or a ball from that group, as used in the principally…
  • n. (sports) A yellow card.
  • v. (intransitive) To become yellow or more yellow.
  • v. (transitive) To make (something) yellow or more yellow.

yellowness

  • n. The state or quality of being yellow.
  • n. (obsolete) jealousy.

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