cornfieldnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈkɔːn.fiːld/us/ˈkɔːrn.fiːld/a field that is used for growing corn
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Areas of land where crops are grown
- cultivated
- field
- orchard
- paddock
- paddy field
- plough
- ploughed
- plowed
- rice paddy
- set-aside
- terrace
- under
- vineyard
Examples from literature
- And everywhere were cornfields, accenting with squares of deeper green, this limitless expanse of grassy land.
- In a single night hordes of these workers go into a cornfield and by daylight not a stalk of corn remains.
- It creeps in the sand and mud, with green leaves growing up as thick as corn in a cornfield.
- The two girls would wander for miles along the edge of the cornfields, hunting for ground-cherries.
- There are vineyards, cornfields, orchards, almost every fruit-tree flourishes there.