Usually means: Soaked, hulled kernels of corn.
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  1. hominy: Merriam-Webster
  2. hominy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hominy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hominy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hominy: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hominy, hominy: Wordnik
  7. hominy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. hominy: Wiktionary
  9. hominy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hominy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hominy: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Hominy, hominy: Dictionary.com
  13. hominy: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Hominy (disambiguation), Hominy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Hominy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. hominy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. hominy: Rhymezone
  18. Hominy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. HOMINY: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  20. Hominy: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  21. hominy: FreeDictionary.org
  22. hominy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. hominy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. hominy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. hominy: Linda's Culinary Dictionary
  2. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hominy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hominy: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hominy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A food made from hulled corn (maize) kernels soaked in lye water, rinsed, then cooked and eaten; or, the rinsed kernels are dried and coarsely ground into hominy grits.

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