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hominy Definition and Meaning in English (hominy definition)

noun
Synonyms:corn grits
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Hominy definition: Hominy is a food product made from dried maize (corn) kernels that have been treated with an alkali, a process called nixtamalization.

Definitions of Hominy

  1. 1noun

    Hominy is a food product made from dried maize (corn) kernels that have been treated with an alkali, a process called nixtamalization.

Example Sentences

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“She prepared a delicious stew with hominy and vegetables for dinner.”

Synonyms

corn grits

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Hominy definition: Hominy is a food product made from dried maize (corn) kernels that have been treated with an alkali, a process called nixtamalization.
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'Hominy' translates to 'hominy' in English. Hominy definition: Hominy is a food product made from dried maize (corn) kernels that have been treated with an alkali, a process called nixtamalization.
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