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单词 hominy
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hom•i•ny /ˈhɑməni/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Foodhulled corn prepared by bleaching the whole kernels or by crushing and sifting.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hom•i•ny  (hom′ə nē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy.)
  • Virginia Algonquian (English spelling, spelled) uskatahomen, usketchamun a nominalized passive verb, verbal, literally, that which is treated (in the way specified by the unidentified initial element), here probably that which is ground or beaten
  • 1620–30, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hominy /ˈhɒmɪnɪ/ n
  1. chiefly US coarsely ground maize prepared as a food by boiling in milk or water
Etymology: 17th Century: probably of Algonquian origin
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