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PRONUNCIATION OF SEED-CORN

seed-corn  [siːd kɔːn] play
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WHAT DOES SEED-CORN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of seed-corn in the English dictionary

The definition of seed-corn in the dictionary is of or relating to assets or investments that are expected to provide profits in the future.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEED-CORN


acorn
ˈeɪkɔːn
amelcorn
ˈæməlˌkɔːn
barleycorn
ˈbɑːlɪˌkɔːn
bicorn
ˈbaɪkɔːn
broomcorn
ˈbruːmˌkɔːn
Capricorn
ˈkæprɪˌkɔːn
corn
kɔːn
eggcorn
ˈɛɡˌkɔːn
einkorn
ˈaɪnˌkɔːn
lamellicorn
ləˈmɛlɪˌkɔːn
leprechaun
ˈlɛprəˌkɔːn
longicorn
ˈlɒndʒɪˌkɔːn
outscorn
ˌaʊtˈskɔːn
peppercorn
ˈpɛpəˌkɔːn
popcorn
ˈpɒpˌkɔːn
Runcorn
ˈrʌŋˌkɔːn
scorn
skɔːn
serricorn
ˈsɛrɪˌkɔːn
tricorn
ˈtraɪˌkɔːn
unicorn
ˈjuːnɪˌkɔːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEED-CORN

seed leaf
seed merchant
seed money
seed oyster
seed pearl
seed plant
seed pod
seed potato
seed tray
seed vessel
seedbed
seedbox
seedcake
seedcase
seedeater
seeded
seeder
seedhead
seedier
seediest

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEED-CORN

cavicorn
clavicorn
field corn
green corn
Guinea corn
Indian corn
John Barleycorn
kaffir corn
kafir corn
naricorn
pilcorn
seed corn
squirrel corn
sugar corn
sweet corn
tropic of Capricorn
wardcorn

Synonyms and antonyms of seed-corn in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «seed-corn» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEED-CORN

Find out the translation of seed-corn to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of seed-corn from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «seed-corn» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

种玉米
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

semilla de maíz
570 millions of speakers

English

seed-corn
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बीज मक्का
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بذور الذرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

семян кукурузы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

semente de milho -
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বীজ-ভূট্টা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

semences de maïs
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Benih jagung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Saatkorn
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

種子トウモロコシ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

종자 옥수수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wiji-jagung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hạt giống ngô
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விதை-சோளம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बियाणे-कॉर्न
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tohum mısır
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

seme di mais
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nasion kukurydzy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

насіння кукурудзи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

semințe de porumb
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σπόρων καλαμποκιού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

saad - koring
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frö - majs
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

såkorn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of seed-corn

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEED-CORN»

The term «seed-corn» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.555 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEED-CORN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «seed-corn» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «seed-corn» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about seed-corn

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEED-CORN»

Discover the use of seed-corn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to seed-corn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Seed Corn of the Confederacy: The Virginia Military ...
Ten of their number would die a New Market; more than fifty others would be wounded. This is the first known account of the Battle of New Market written from the perspective of the cadets from Virginia Military Institute.
James Gindlesperger, 1997
2
Seed Corn
Small yields due to poor seed corn can be prevented 3 The very best seed is available at ripening time 3 Where to obtain the best possible seed corn 4 Corn breeding is a special line of work 4 What constitutes good seed corn ? 4 How to ...
Charles Pinckney Hartley, 1917
3
Farmers' Bulletin
The seed-corn maggot is the legless white larva of a fly that is slightly smaller and more slender than the house fly and the same color. Only the larva, or maggot, is destructive. It attacks the germinating bean seeds or the seedlings in the soil.
‎1954
4
Good seed corn for 1913
5 tion to the poor condition of a great deal of the seed corn, many farmers last spring paid scant attention to the facts presented. They assumed, apparently, that the members of the state experiment station staff and the newspapers had formed  ...
Harold De Mott Hughes, 1912
5
Beautiful Corn: America's Original Grain from Seed to Plate
FROM SEED TO PLATE - THE SEASONS OF A REMARKABLE CROP "Part love song to an ancient grain, part elevated instruction on how to grow, cook and consume it, part history and animated story, Beautiful Corn opens our eyes to a food plant that ...
Anthony Boutard, 2013
6
Home-made Seed Corn Testers
Home-Made Seed Corn Testers •rathe top ace IOWA AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION or ily. Farm Crops Division ex^ ver the By H. D. HUGHES on[ The seed corn situation in the corn-belt states this year is serious. Not as much seed ...
Harold De Mott Hughes, 1912
7
The germination test of seed corn
Testing the vitality of seed corn before planting increased the profits per acre 93.6 per cent in 1910 and 85.7 per cent in 1911, or an increase of 19.6 bushels in 1910 and 10.1 in 1911. 3. In a comparison of thirteen different testers the highest  ...
Harold De Mott Hughes, 1913
8
Method of sale of war emergency seed corn to farmers in ...
It is not the intention of this Department to restrict or hamper the work of the customary agencies which handle seed corn, but rather to encourage them to do their utmost to meet the present emergency. It probably will be necessary for them to ...
David Franklin Houston, 1918
9
Factors Influencing the Vitality of Seed Corn
the furnace room, the large kitchen or room above are good places to store seed corn." 5. "Crib corn, shock corn, corn stored on wind mills and under eaves of barns lose much of their vitality." 6. "Mature seed corn picked early gives, on the ...
Charlie Willis Baker, Walker Edward Bryan, Elias Harden Pressley, 1915
10
Seed corn infection with Fusarium moniliforme and its ...
RELATION OF F. MONILIFORME To CORN ROOT AND STALK ROTS In view of the wide distribution of F. momlliforme in seed corn in areas where root and stalk rots are prevalent, the ques~ tion arises as to the relation of this organism to the ...
William Donney Valleau, 1920

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEED-CORN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term seed-corn is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Companies Report Good Seed Corn Supply and Quality for 2014
Seed company representatives say they are seeing good seed-corn quality and supply coming in from the field this harvest. For nearly all of the companies, ... «AgWeb, Oct 13»

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