noun
cornfield
KAWN-feeld
Cornfield (noun) means a field where corn (maize or another cereal crop) is grown. Example: “The kids got lost in the maze cut into the cornfield.”
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A field where corn (maize or another cereal crop) is grown.
"The kids got lost in the maze cut into the cornfield."
How to use cornfield
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA field used to grow corn.
Common pairings
cornfield maze
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Word forms
- Plural
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Etymology
A compound of "corn" and "field."
Synonyms
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Rhymes for cornfield
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What does “cornfield” mean?
The word “cornfield” means a field where corn (maize or another cereal crop) is grown. In plain terms, a field used to grow corn.
How do you pronounce “cornfield”?
“Cornfield” is pronounced KAWN-feeld (/ˈkɔɹnˌfild/ in IPA).
How do you use “cornfield” in a sentence?
Here is “cornfield” used in a sentence: “The kids got lost in the maze cut into the cornfield.”
What part of speech is “cornfield”?
“Cornfield” is a noun.
