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KAFIR CORN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does kafir corn mean? 

KAFIR CORN (noun)
  The noun KAFIR CORN has 1 sense:

1. important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leavesplay

  Familiarity information: KAFIR CORN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


KAFIR CORN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to Indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

great millet; kaffir; kaffir corn; kafir corn; Sorghum bicolor

Hypernyms ("kafir corn" is a kind of...):

sorghum (economically important Old World tropical cereal grass)


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