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Definition of corn-fed adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

corn-fed

adjective
 
/ˈkɔːn fed/
 
/ˈkɔːrn fed/
[only before noun]
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  1. fed on grain, especially maize
    • corn-fed chicken
  2. (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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