cornfield
UK: ˈkɔːnfiːld | US: ˈkɔːrnfiːld
n. a field where corn (or other cereal crops) is grown
The word "cornfield" is a straightforward compound of "corn" (from Old English "corn," meaning grain or cereal crop) and "field" (from Old English "feld," meaning open land). Historically, "corn" in British English referred to any cereal crop (e.g., wheat, barley), while in American English, it specifically denotes maize. The term reflects agricultural practices where cultivated land ("field") is dedicated to growing grain ("corn").
The golden cornfield stretched as far as the eye could see.
Children played hide-and-seek among the tall stalks in the cornfield.
Farmers worked tirelessly to harvest the cornfield before the rain arrived.
A scarecrow stood in the middle of the cornfield to keep birds away.
The sunset painted the cornfield in shades of orange and red.