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sweetcorn Synonyms
Another word for sweetcorn
Choosing another word for sweetcorn depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The tender, sugary kernels or ears of a cultivated variety of maize (Zea mays), harvested while immature at the milk stage and eaten as a culinary vegetable.
Usage Example
"She tossed a handful of boiled sweet corn into the summer salad for extra crunch and sweetness."
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sweet corn
sugar corn
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corn on the cob
maize
• noun (Context 2)
A variety of maize plant (Zea mays convar. saccharata) of the grass family Poaceae, cultivated in warm temperate and tropical regions for its high-sugar kernels.
Usage Example
"The allotment holders planted several rows of sweet corn in a block formation to ensure wind pollination."
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sweet corn
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maize
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sweetcorn. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sweetcorn