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Maize vs Nonmaize - What's the difference?

maize | nonmaize |

As a noun maize

is corn; a type of grain of the species zea mays .

As an adjective nonmaize is

not of or pertaining to maize.

maize

English

(wikipedia maize) (Zea mays)

Noun

(-)
  • Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays .
  • *
    • A fundamental creative act of American man was the development of maize'. For it was ' maize that made possible and sustained the whole Peruvian civilization as well as Mexican and Central American ones. Exactly where it originated is not known, but corn was found in pre-Mayan graves dating to 3000 B.C.

    Synonyms

    * (Zea mays) corn (US English, Canadian English); green corn, Indian corn, sugar corn, sweet corn (-)

    Anagrams

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    nonmaize

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not of or pertaining to maize.