DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
Search for:
Mini search box
 
English Dictionary: Corning by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Corning
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Corn \Corn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Corned} (k?rnd); p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Corning}.]
      1. To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle
            with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt
            slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to corn
            a tongue.
  
      2. To form into small grains; to granulate; as, to corn
            gunpowder.
  
      3. To feed with corn or (in Sctland) oats; as, to corn
            horses. --Jamieson.
  
      4. To render intoxicated; as, ale strong enough to corn one.
            [Colloq.]
  
      {Corning house}, a house or place where powder is corned or
            granulated.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Corning, AR (city, FIPS 15460)
      Location: 36.41082 N, 90.58585 W
      Population (1990): 3323 (1504 housing units)
      Area: 4.9 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 72422
   Corning, CA (city, FIPS 16322)
      Location: 39.92634 N, 122.18200 W
      Population (1990): 5870 (2428 housing units)
      Area: 7.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 96021
   Corning, IA (city, FIPS 16500)
      Location: 40.99390 N, 94.73927 W
      Population (1990): 1806 (915 housing units)
      Area: 3.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 50841
   Corning, KS (city, FIPS 15725)
      Location: 39.65642 N, 96.02867 W
      Population (1990): 142 (70 housing units)
      Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 66417
   Corning, MO (town, FIPS 16462)
      Location: 40.24883 N, 95.45474 W
      Population (1990): 88 (40 housing units)
      Area: 0.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 64435
   Corning, NY (city, FIPS 18256)
      Location: 42.14722 N, 77.05671 W
      Population (1990): 11938 (5585 housing units)
      Area: 8.0 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 14830
   Corning, OH (village, FIPS 18770)
      Location: 39.60232 N, 82.08866 W
      Population (1990): 703 (298 housing units)
      Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners