MAIZES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties

Example: the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a strong yellow color

Synonyms

Lemon, Gamboge, Maize, Zea mays, Indian corn