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Synonyms for maize
meɪzmaize
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Wiktionary
maizenoun
corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays
Synonyms:
Indian corn, corn, sweet corn, green corn, sugar corn
Princeton's WordNet
corn, maize, Indian corn, Zea maysnoun
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
Synonyms:
edible corn, corn whiskey, lemon, corn, corn whisky, clavus, lemon yellow, gambogegamboge, lemon, lemon yellow, maizenoun
a strong yellow color
Synonyms:
gamboge, lemon, stinker, lemon yellow, corn, lemon tree
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
maizenoun
Synonyms:
indian corn (zea mays)
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How to use maize in a sentence?
There's enough food between corn maize and wheat and oil that's stored in silos or on container ships in Ukraine to feed 400 million people, imagine if we can't get that food to those who are starving, to those who are hungry.
In the short term, between now and three months, the conflict will affect food supply primarily from a pricing perspective, as net importers of products like wheat, which influences bread and cereals, sunflower oil and maize, African countries are fairly exposed on some of these supplies that are coming out of Russia and Ukraine. There will be challenges if the war continues for more than three months — because ordinarily, countries usually keep stock of supplies for three to five months.
The first one we found was in the transition zone on the forest edge, where there are some trees but mostly maize and cassava plants, when we found it we got goosebumps and just started jumping around. We didn't know if we would get any more, but once we got into the forest there were plenty, although I don't know how long that will last.
Maize is one of our staple foods which our people depend upon so our department would approach other funding agencies.
I have to sell cattle to buy feed because we have been advised to reduce the numbers. But feed is expensive and I also want to plant maize to feed the cows but I cannot. It is too dry.
Translations for maize
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- mieliesAfrikaans
- panizo, millocaAragonese
- ذرةArabic
- tunqu, tonqoAymara
- кукурузBashkir
- царевицаBulgarian
- kabaBambara
- maizBreton
- [[panís]] [[de]] [[l']][[Índia]], dacsa, blat de moro, moresc, panísCatalan, Valencian
- mahtaminCree
- kukuřiceCzech
- majsDanish
- Türken, Türkenkorn, Türkischer Weizen, Welschkorn, Mais, Kukuruz, Türkisch Korn, MiljeGerman
- αραβόσιτος, καλαμπόκιGreek
- maizoEsperanto
- maízSpanish
- maisEstonian
- artoBasque
- بلالPersian
- maissiFinnish
- maisFaroese
- maïsFrench
- maisWestern Frisian
- grán buí, arbhar IndiachIrish
- maínzo, milloGalician
- avatiGuaraní
- મકાઈGujarati
- agwadoHausa
- תִּירָסHebrew
- मक्का, भुट्टाHindi
- mayiHaitian Creole
- kukoricaHungarian
- եգիպտացորենArmenian
- jagungIndonesian
- maizoIdo
- maísIcelandic
- mais, granoturco, granturcoItalian
- תִירָסHebrew
- トウモロコシ, メイズJapanese
- სიმინდიGeorgian
- ಜೋಳKannada
- 옥수수Korean
- گهنمهشامیKurdish
- ýsCornish
- frumentumLatin
- kukurūzasLithuanian
- kukurūzaLatvian
- kōpakipaki, kānga, paratēMāori
- пченкаMacedonian
- qamħirrun, qamħMaltese
- Turkse tarwe, maïs, Spaanse tarweDutch
- maisNorwegian
- naadą́ą́ʼNavajo, Navaho
- milhòc, milhOccitan
- ମକାOriya
- нартхорOssetian, Ossetic
- kukurydza, kukurydza zwyczajnaPolish
- milhoPortuguese
- saraQuechua
- ikigoriKirundi
- porumb, cucuruz, păpușoiRomanian
- кукуру́заRussian
- trigumoriscuSardinian
- куку̀руз, kukùruzSerbo-Croatian
- kukuricaSlovak
- koruzaSlovene
- galleySomali
- kallamboq, misërAlbanian
- pooneSouthern Sotho
- ᮏᮌᮧᮀSundanese
- majsSwedish
- hindi, muhindiSwahili
- சோளம்Tamil
- మొక్కజొన్నTelugu
- ข้าวโพดThai
- koaneTonga (Tonga Islands)
- misir, dariTurkish
- кукуру́дзаUkrainian
- مکئیUrdu
- ngô, bắpVietnamese
- maitVolapük
- קוקורוזעYiddish
- àgbàdoYoruba
- 玉米Chinese
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