corned

Questions about corned

What does corned mean?

corned means "(used especially of meat) cured in brine".

How many syllables are in corned?

corned has 1 syllable under the regular spelling rules, and is not divided further. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for corned?

Close synonyms include cured. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is corned a common word?

corned is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for corned come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.