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Definitions for Corning

[1] a city in S New York.
[2] Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British , maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
[3] the grain, seeds, or kernels of this plant, used for human food or for fodder.
[4] the ears of this plant.
[5] the edible seed of certain other cereal plants, especially wheat in England and oats in Scotland.
[6] the plants themselves.
[7] sweet corn.
[8] corn whiskey.
[9] Skiing . corn snow.
[10] Informal . old-fashioned, trite, or mawkishly sentimental material, as a joke, a story, or music.
[11] to preserve and season with salt in grains.
[12] to preserve and season with brine.
[13] to granulate, as gunpowder.
[14] to plant (land) with corn.
[15] to feed with corn.
[16] British any of various cereal plants, esp the predominant crop of a region, such as wheat in England and oats in Scotland and Ireland the seeds of such plants, esp after harvesting a single seed of such plants; a grain
[17] Also called: Indian corn British equivalent: maize a tall annual grass, Zea mays, cultivated for its yellow edible grains, which develop on a spike the grain of this plant, used for food, fodder, and as a source of oil See also sweet corn (def. 1), popcorn (def. 1)
[18] the plants producing these kinds of grain considered as a growing crop spring corn (in combination ) a cornfield
[19] short for corn whisky
[20] slang an idea, song, etc, regarded as banal or sentimental
[21] archaic , or dialect any hard particle or grain
[22] to feed (animals) with corn, esp oats
[23] to preserve in brine to salt
[24] to plant corn on
[25] a hardening or thickening of the skin around a central point in the foot, caused by pressure or friction
[26] tread on someone's corns British informal to offend or hurt someone by touching on a sensitive subject or encroaching on his privileges

Origin of Corning

1before 900; Middle English, Old English; cognate with Dutch koren, Old Norse korn, German Korn, Gothic kaúrn; akin to Latin grānum grain, Russian zernó

Word origin for Corning

C15: from Old French corne horn, from Latin cornū