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Corned

Definition: Corned

Corned

Adjective

1. (used especially of meat) cured in brine.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "corned" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1840. (references)


Specialty Definition: Corned

DomainDefinition

Slang in 1811

CORNED. Drunk. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Corned

Synonym: cured (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Corned

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Drunkenness

Adjective: drunk, tipsy; intoxicated; inebrious, inebriate, inebriated; in one's cups; in a state of intoxication;Noun: temulent, temulentive; bombed, smashed; fuddled, mellow, cut, boozy, fou, fresh, merry, elevated; flustered, disguised, groggy, beery; top-heavy; potvaliant, glorious; potulent; squiffy; overcome, overtaken; whittled, screwed, tight, primed, corned, raddled, sewed up, lushy, nappy, muddled, muzzy, obfuscated, maudlin; crapulous, dead drunk.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Corned

English words defined with "corned": boiled dinnercorned beef hash, Corning houseNew England boiled dinnerPowdering tubReuben. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Corned

DomainTitle

Books

  • Corned beef and caviar, for the live-aloner (reference)

  • Corned beef and tapioca : a report on the food distribution systems in Tonga (reference)

  • Corned beef, knishes and Christ : the story of a 20th-century Levite (reference)

  • Cows, Cowboys, Canners and Corned Beef and Cabbage (reference)

  • Recommended international standard for canned corned beef (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Corned

Computer Images:
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Photo Album: Corned

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Salt and corned mutton - a few staples of the day at Scott's Hut Point shelter. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Honey Brook (vicinity) Pennsylvania. Cheap tin steamer used for cooking corned beef in home of Amish FSA (Farm Security Administration) client. Credit: Library of Congress.

Blue Ball, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Corned beef packed in jars ready for cooking. Credit: Library of Congress.

Corned beef. Credit: Library of Congress.

Bringing up father. "By golly, I wish I knew how to say corned beef an' cabbage in French ...". Credit: Library of Congress.

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Corned

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Bahamas

There is no duty on market basket items -- breads, rice, sugar, corned beef and baby foods. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Corned

"Corned" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 92.19% of the time. "Corned" is used about 64 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)92.19%5944,010
Lexical Verb (past participle)3.13%2245,945
Lexical Verb (past tense)3.13%2245,945
Noun (proper)1.56%1339,140
                    Total100.00%64N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Corned

Expressions using "corned": corned beef corned beef hash. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "corned": corned-beef.

Ending with "corned": cater-corned, cut-corned.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Corned

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

corned beef

129

beef corned hereford

4

corned beef recipe

60

beef corned special

4

corned beef hash

34

beef brazil corned

3

corned beef and cabbage

32

beef cooker corned slow

3

corned beef and cabbage recipe

24

beef cabbage corned crock pot

3

corned beef hash recipe

15

corned beef dish

3

beef brisket corned recipe

12

baked beef corned

3

corned beef brisket

10

beef corned exeter

3

beef corned crock pot

9

beef corned receipe

3

beef concoction corned

8

beef corned seasoning

3

make corned beef

8

beef corned kosher

3

beef carb corned low

8

beef casserole corned recipe

3

beef corned crock pot recipe

7

beef co corned

3

corned beef sandwich

5

beef company corned

3

beef canned corned recipe

5

beef cook corned

2

beef corned making

5

beef corned receipes

2

beef corned dip

4

beef cooker corned pressure

2

canned corned beef

4

argentina beef corned

2

corned beef cooking

4

beef corned crock in pot

2

beef casserole corned

4

corned silverside

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Corned

Language Translations for "corned"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i kripur (saline, salt, salted, salty). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏مملح (bacon, salt, salted). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

солен (briny, pickled, saline, salt, salted, salty). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

(corned beef, female pig). (various references)

   

Czech

  

hovìzí v konzervì (corned beef). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

cor (carrier sense signal, corned beef, heart). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

suolattu (salted). (various references)

   

French

  

sale. (various references)

   

German

  

Cor (core, corned beef, heart, multiplier). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παστό βοδινό (corned beef). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מיובל (horny, warty). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

sózott (in salt, salt, salted, salty). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

diawetkan. (various references)

   

Italian

  

salato (biting, briny, expensive, salt, salted, saltily, salty, Savory, savoury, stiff). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

コンパクト銀河 (combination, combination play, combinator, compact galaxy, companion, Compaq, comparator, compass, compatibility, compatible, compulsory, compulsory figure, computer, computer allergy, computer animation, computer art, computer geographics, computer graphics, computer mind, computer tomography, computer utility, computer virus, computer-vision, control panel, convenience, convenience foods, convenience store, corned beef, industrial campaign, industrial complex, industrial system, paid companion of a wealthy woman, plywood panel, to compare, women presenting products at consumer electronic or car shows). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

コン"ーフ (corned beef). (various references)

   

Manx

  

sailjey (brackish, briny, pickled, saline, salt, salty). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ornedcay

   

Portuguese

  

salgado (brackish, briny, piquant, pricey, saline, salt, salted, salt-marsh, salty). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

carne conservatã de vitã (corned beef). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

соленый (briny, pickled, saline, salt, salted). (various references)

   

Sepedi

  

namabolekana (corned beef). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

usoljen (salt, soused). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

acecinado. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

konserverad (canned, tinned). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

salamura (brine, in salt, pickle, pickled, salted, souse). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

солоний (briny, pickled, saline, salt, salt water, salted, salty), гранильований, налитий зерном. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Corned

Derivations

Words ending with "corned": outscorned, scorned. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Corned" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Carneddeu, Carneddi, Carnedds, Carnedoe, Cenred, cerned, Conrodd, cooned, corden, corened, corled, corne, corney, cornide, cornu, cornye, corsed, courne, crend, croned, crosned, Cunred, Kornei, morned, shorned, sorned. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Corned

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-n-o-r"

-1 letter: coden, coder, coned, cored, credo, crone, decor, drone, recon, redon.

-2 letters: cero, code, coed, cone, cord, core, corn, deco, doer, done, dore, nerd, node, once, redo, rend, rode.

-3 letters: cod, con, cor, den, doc, doe, don, dor, end, eon, ern, nod, nor, ode, one, orc, ore, rec, red, roc, rod, roe.

-4 letters: de, do.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-n-o-r"
 

+1 letter: cornfed, crooned, crowned, crunode, decrown, dorneck, encoder, encored, scorned.

 

+2 letters: anchored, cartoned, censored, centroid, codriven, coendure, colander, conceder, condoler, condoner, condores, conducer, conelrad, confider, conjured, consider, cordoned, cornered, corniced, cornuted, crayoned, creodont, crunodes, deaconry, decrowns, decurion, doctrine, dornecks, encoders, endocarp, endosarc, enforced, frounced, necrosed, ordnance, rancored, reckoned, recoding, recoined, romanced, seconder, trounced, uncorked, unforced.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Derivations
13. Anagrams
14. Bibliography


  

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