Synonyms for

Mays

Verb / meɪz / Another word for mays — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A type of corn with small ears and kernels.

Synonyms & similar words

williemays whitethorn crataeguslaevigata sayheykid englishhawthorn williehowardmaysjr mays may crataegusoxycantha maize popcorn cornmeal hominy grits polenta cornstarch cornbread

Example sentences

  1. My dad planted mays in the backyard.
  2. I like to eat mays with butter and salt.
  3. The farmer harvested a lot of mays this year.
  4. Mays is a popular crop in the United States.
  5. We had a barbecue and grilled some mays.

Quotes

  • The day was made of crystal, the weather was perfect, and the mays was in full bloom.
  • A single ear of mays contains less than half a percent of the vitamins and minerals needed by a human being.
  • Mays, which is indigenous to the Americas, is one of the oldest cultivated plants in the world.

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