Definition of Cornfield

1. Noun. A field planted with corn.

Exact synonyms: Corn Field
Generic synonyms: Grain Field, Grainfield

Definition of Cornfield

1. n. A field where corn is or has been growing; -- in England, a field of wheat, rye, barley, or oats; in America, a field of Indian corn.

Definition of Cornfield

1. Noun. A field of corn, wheat or other cereal crop ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cornfield

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornfield

cornett
cornetti
cornettini
cornettino
cornettinos
cornettist
cornettists
cornetto
cornettos
cornetts
corneule
corneules
corneæ
cornfed
cornfield (current term)
cornfield meet
cornfield meets
cornfields
cornflag
cornflags
cornflake
cornflakes
cornflies
cornfloor
cornfloors
cornflour
cornflours
cornflower
cornflower aster

Literary usage of Cornfield

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"cornfield, John Constable, National Gallery, London ; canvas, H. 4 ft, ... A country lane leading between two groups of trees to a cornfield in the middle- ..."

2. The Civil War in Song and Story: 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1889)
"As he came, a dozen rifle cracks from the woods skirting a cornfield along which he vva. riding, informed me that hostile demonstrations of some kind were ..."

3. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1892)
"Down the hedge of the cornfield extended a trailing wilderness of wild flowers. Silver- weed, sprightly toad-flax, dead nettles, white and red, ..."

4. Annual Report by Missouri Division of Mine Inspection, Missouri Bureau of Mines (1900)
"cornfield Lease. The cornfield lease contains eighty acres, lying within the southern limits of Carterville and is the property of PN Davey and IC Henderson ..."

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