maís

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Meaning

corn, maize (specifically the variety Zea mays)

Frequency

A1
Hyphenated as
ma‧ís
Pronounced as (IPA)
/maˈis/
Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maíz, from Taíno mahís.

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