Collocations for "maize"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "maize" in context.
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maize
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [hybrid, organic, genetically modified] maize
- a [drought, lack, shortage] of maize
- the [production, harvesting, reaping] of maize
- [produce] maize
- [staple, essential, everyday] crops such as maize
- maize is a staple [crop, grain, ingredient] (in)
- plant maize in [the fall, rows, the fields]
- an increased [yield, production] of maize
- maize [flour, crop, seed, oil, snacks]
- maize [harvests, yields, production, exports]
- a maize [gown, dress]
'maize' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):