corn-fed
adjective/ˈkɔːn fed/
/ˈkɔːrn fed/
[only before noun]- fed on grain, especially maize
- corn-fed chicken
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- (North American English) typical of a group of people from the US who are strong and healthy, but do not have much knowledge about the world
- a healthy corn-fed farm girl
- a backward corn-fed Midwestern city
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