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hominy Synonyms

Another word for hominy

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• noun (Context 1)

Whole dried maize (corn) kernels that have been treated with an alkali solution, such as lye or slaked lime, to remove the hull and germ, and then washed and boiled or ground into grits.

Usage Example

"The traditional stew was simmered for hours with pork shoulder, chili peppers, and tender white samp."

Strong
samp

• Nearby Words

hominess
homing
hominid
hominy
homo
homoerotic
homogeneity

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Hominy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/hominy
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