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Definition of hominy noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hominy

noun
 
/ˈhɒmɪni/
 
/ˈhɑːmɪni/
[uncountable]
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  1. dried corn (maize), boiled in water or milk, eaten especially in the southern states of the US
    Word Originshortened from Virginia Algonquian uskatahomen.
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