옥수수

Noun

1. 1

   corn; ear of corn

   The fruit-bearing kernels of a corn plant which has a tall stem with long leaves, and produces a beard-like tassle.

   Korean definition: 줄기가 높고 잎이 길며 수염 같은 꽃이 피는 식물의 알갱이가 촘촘한 열매.

   • 엄마는 옥수수 다섯 개를 솥에 쪄서 간식으로 주셨다.

     My mother steamed five ears of corn in a pot and gave them to us as a snack.

   • 농부는 올해 옥수수가 풍년이라고 기뻐하며, 노랗게 잘 익은 옥수수를 보여 주었다.

     The farmer was happy about this year's bumper corn harvest and showed me the ripe yellow corn.