corn
The plural of "corn" is usually corn. It stays the same, because the word names a crop, not single grains.
Meaning: a tall plant with yellow grains, or its grains (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
corn is pronounced /ˈkɔːn/.
What mistakes should you avoid?
corn is usually uncountable. To count it, say ears of corn or cobs of corn. corns are painful spots of hard skin on the feet.
Did you know?
- Only a handful of English nouns still form the plural without -s, among them men, feet, teeth and children.
Examples in context
- Farmers here grow corn.The singular sentence is the same.
- We picked six ears of corn.Singular: We picked one ears of corn.
