Ears of maize.
- Chiefly Brit. corn ()
- the color of ripe corn; yellow
Origin of maizeSpanish maíz ; from West Indian (Taino) mahiz
- See corn1.
- A light yellow to moderate orange yellow.
Origin of maizeSpanish maíz, from Arawakan mahiz, mahís.
- Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays.