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maize > 2 senses
NOUN1maize, corn, Indian corn, Zea maysTall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties
2maize, gamboge, lemon, lemon yellowA strong yellow color
maize > pronunciation
Soundsmey'z
Rhymesablaze, Activase, always, and 53 more rhymes in eyz...
maize > noun 1, plant
MeaningTall 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.
Synonymscorn, Indian corn, Zea mays
Member ofZea, genus Zea
Partscorn, edible corn; corncob; cornstalk, corn stalk; ear, spike, capitulum
Broadercereal, cereal grass
Narrowerfield corn; sweet corn, sugar corn, green corn, sweet corn plant, Zea mays rugosa, Zea saccharata; popcorn, Zea mays everta
maize > noun 2, attribute
MeaningA strong yellow color.
Synonymsgamboge, lemon, lemon yellow
Broaderyellow, yellowness

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