Definitions for corned

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Spelling: [kawrnd]

IPA: /kɔrnd/

Corned is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 128 anagrams from letters in corned (cdenor).

Definitions for corned

noun

1. Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, 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, or kernels of this plant, used for human food or for fodder.
3. the ears of this plant.
4. the edible seed of certain other cereal plants, especially wheat in England and oats in Scotland.
5. the plants themselves.
6. sweet corn.
7. corn whiskey.
8. Skiing. corn snow.
9. Informal. old-fashioned, trite, or mawkishly sentimental material, as a joke, a story, or music.

adjective

1. marinated in brine, often containing garlic, peppercorns, cloves, etc.; preserved or cured with salt:

verb (used with object)

1. to preserve and season with salt in grains.
2. to preserve and season with brine.
3. to granulate, as gunpowder.
4. to plant (land) with corn.
5. to feed with corn.

Origin of corned

First recorded in 1570-80; corn¹ + -ed²

Examples for corned

"We never have corned beef and cabbage here," she said, with a slight shudder.

Boil, separately, one chicken and four pounds of corned beef.

All the parts not desirable for roast or steak had better be corned.

Uncle Ben said, smiling at her over his corned beef and cabbage.

If not boiled with corned beef, put a little salt in the water in which they are boiled.

Serve them up hot, and eat them with corned pork, or with bacon.

Cale-cannon is eaten with corned beef, boiled pork, or bacon.

And you're going to eat this sandwich of corned beef and bread.

The truth, though, is that corned beef and cabbage is an entirely American meal—Irish-American, yes, but American nonetheless.

Mounds of tuna salad, white fish salad, potato pancakes, knishes, corned beef—you name your kosher indulgence and it is here.