corn vs corn liquor

corn liquor vs corn

corn and corn liquor both are nouns.

corn is a verb but corn liquor is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
corn	Yes	No	Yes	No
corn liquor	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, corn liquor is a hyponym of corn; that is, corn liquor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than corn:

corn: whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
corn liquor: whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash

Other hyponyms of corn include bootleg, moonshine.

corn (noun)	corn liquor (noun)
something sentimental or trite	whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes

corn (verb)	corn liquor (verb)
preserve with large-grained rock salt
feed (cattle) with corn

Difference between corn and corn liquor

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