cornfield

word

Definition

A field where corn is grown.

Usage & Nuances

Mainly used in American English; in British English, 'cornfield' may refer to fields of wheat or other grain. Usually rural. Pairs with 'walk through a cornfield', 'vast cornfields', etc.

Spanish: campo de maíz Portuguese (BR): milharal Portuguese (PT): milharal Chinese (Simplified): 玉米地 Chinese (Traditional): 玉米田 Hindi: मकई का खेत Arabic: حقل ذرة

Example Sentences

The cornfield is behind the house.

basic

Farmers plant seeds in the cornfield every spring.

basic

We saw birds flying over the cornfield.

basic

We got lost walking through the tall cornfield after dark.

natural

Nothing but endless cornfields as far as the eye can see.

natural

There's a beautiful sunrise over the cornfield every morning.

natural