Antonyms for maize
meɪzmaize

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:3.8 / 6 votes

1. maizenoun

   corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays

   Synonyms:
   Indian corn, corn, sweet corn, green corn, sugar corn

Matched Categories

1. • Cereal Grass
   • Yellow

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. corn, maize, Indian corn, Zea maysnoun

   tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times

   Synonyms:
   edible corn, corn whiskey, lemon, corn, corn whisky, clavus, lemon yellow, gamboge

2. gamboge, lemon, lemon yellow, maizenoun

   a strong yellow color

   Synonyms:
   gamboge, lemon, stinker, lemon yellow, corn, lemon tree

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. beans

   beans beans the magicle fruit the more you eat the more you tute

   i will eat beans

   Submitted by anonymous on January 21, 2020  

How to use maize in a sentence?

1. Obert Gutu:

   ZANU-PF should be utterly ashamed of hosting an expensive birthday bash for their aging ruler whilst more than 90 percent of Zimbabweans are wallowing in grinding poverty caused by decades of Robert Mugabe's misrule and mismanagement of the economy, the money that is being budgeted for this ill-conceived birthday bash should actually be used to import maize to avert the impending starvation in Masvingo province and other parts of the country.

2. Cecilia Abel:

   We were fed only ground dry maize in the afternoons. It was not good for human consumption, many of us that were captured died in Sambisa Forest. Even after our rescue about 10 died on our way to this place.

3. Robert Johansson:

   In Brazil, producers of maize and soybeans are seeing prices (in local currency terms) that are similar to historic prices we had three of four years ago, they have an incentive to continue increasing production. Our producers are facing a harder export environment.

4. Francis Ambroise:

   The company has supply contracts preventing sellers from sourcing their maize from the forest or any other protected area, we work with (environmental group) Fanamby to control our suppliers, respect the contracts' clauses and to ensure the traceability of our maize supply ... using maize from protected areas would be against what we consider to be our society responsibility.

5. Himelda Tumbo:

   Unlike maize, orange potato can brave most conditions and is also resistant to rust diseases.

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