What (who) is can of corn - definition
BATTLE OF THE CREEK WAR
Battle of burnt corn; Battle of Burnt Corn Creek
![Map of events in Alabama during the [[War of 1812]]. Burnt Corn battle site is located in the bottom left.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Creek Country 1812-1814.jpg?width=200 "Map of events in Alabama during the [[War of 1812]]. Burnt Corn battle site is located in the bottom left.")
can of corn
Really corny.
Those red polka dot shoes? They deserve a can of corn.
Those red polka dot shoes? They deserve a can of corn.
Baby corn
![A [[stir fry]] of a mixture of vegetables including baby corn](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stir fry à la Gabi-showcasingbabycorn (cropped).jpg?width=200 "A [[stir fry]] of a mixture of vegetables including baby corn")
CEREAL GRAIN TAKEN FROM MAIZE HARVESTED EARLY
Mini corn; Candle corn; Miniature corn cob; Young corn
Baby corn (also known as young corn, cornlets or baby sweetcorn) is a cereal grain taken from corn (maize) harvested early while the stalks are still small and immature. It typically is eaten whole — cob included — in contrast to mature corn, the cob of which is too tough for human consumption.
corn dolly
![A Swedish [[Christmas goat]] or [[Yule goat]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Swedish straw goat.jpg?width=200 "A Swedish [[Christmas goat]] or [[Yule goat]].")
![[[Barton Turf]] dolly, [[Norfolk]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BartonTurfDolly.jpg?width=200 "[[Barton Turf]] dolly, [[Norfolk]]")
![[[Cambridgeshire]] Handbell](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/CambridgeshireHandbell.jpg?width=200 "[[Cambridgeshire]] Handbell")
![[[Essex]] [[Terret]] (This is the Essex Ring Terret - there is also the Essex Bell or Bar Terret)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/EssexTerret.jpg?width=200 "[[Essex]] [[Terret]] (This is the Essex Ring Terret - there is also the Essex Bell or Bar Terret)")
![[[Mordiford]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mordiford.jpg?width=200 "[[Mordiford]]")
![[[Hereford]] Lantern](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/HerefordLantern.jpg?width=200 "[[Hereford]] Lantern")
![[[Stafford knot]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stafford Knot corn dolly.jpg?width=200 "[[Stafford knot]]")
![[[Suffolk]] Horseshoe](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/SuffolkHorseshoe.jpg?width=200 "[[Suffolk]] Horseshoe")
![[[Yorkshire]] Spiral or Drop Dolly](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/YorkshireSpiral.jpg?width=200 "[[Yorkshire]] Spiral or Drop Dolly")
![Countryman's Favour in [[barley]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BarleyFavours.jpg?width=200 "Countryman's Favour in [[barley]]")
FIGURE OR SYMBOLIC OBJECT PLAITED FROM GRAIN STALKS
Corn dollies; Corn Mother; Corn mother; Kahesana xaskwim; Corn doll; Vetulas; Countryman's favour; Corn maiden
¦ noun Brit. a symbolic or decorative model of a human figure, made of plaited straw.
Wikipedia
Battle of Burnt Corn
The Battle of Burnt Corn, also known as the Battle of Burnt Corn Creek, was an encounter between United States armed forces and Creek Indians that took place July 27, 1813 in present-day southern Alabama. The battle was part of the Creek War.
Examples of use of can of corn
1. "It hurt a bit –– like getting hit with a can of corn." The tear gas spread like a pall over H Street.
2. Mackenson‘s grandmother, who has raised him since his mother died, said she barely has a can of corn grits to feed herself, the boy and her 8–year–old granddaughter each day.