Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
maise
Noun
/meɪz/
Definition
A variant spelling of ‘maize’, referring to corn, especially in its early stage of growth.
Examples
- In the summer, the fields were filled with tall maise swaying in the breeze.
- The farmer harvested the maise before the first frost arrived.
- Maise is a key ingredient in many traditional dishes.
Meaning
Maise is often used to describe the plant that produces corn, which is a staple food in many cultures around the world.
Synonyms
- Corn
- maize
- feed corn