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edible corn vs sweet corn

sweet corn vs edible corn

edible corn and sweet corn both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
edible corn Yes No No No
sweet corn Yes No No No
As nouns, sweet corn is a hyponym of edible corn; that is, sweet corn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than edible corn:
  • edible corn: ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
  • sweet corn: corn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young and soft
Other hyponyms of edible corn include green corn, hominy, popcorn.
edible corn (noun) sweet corn (noun)
ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food corn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young and soft
a corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating
Difference between edible corn and sweet corn

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