canned corn

Jarred yellow vegetable

Canned corn is corn kernels that have been cooked and preserved in a sealed metal container.

A pantry staple, it's ready to eat or heat, unlike fresh or frozen corn.

She added a can of corn to the soup.

The phrase sometimes describes something mass-produced or lacking freshness.

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vegetable · tin · preserved · shelf stable · butter · salt · cob · husk · golden · summer · side dish · comfort food · casserole · succotash · family dinner · freezer · Del Monte · Green Giant

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canned corncorn on the cob

Whole kernel-covered ear

frozen corn · dried corn

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G