Maizes
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of maize: varieties of the tall cereal grass widely cultivated for its large kernels, a staple crop throughout the Americas since pre-Columbian times.
“The museum exhibit showcased the diverse maizes grown by indigenous communities across the continent over thousands of years.”
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