"seedcorn" meaning in English

See seedcorn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: seed + corn Etymology templates: {{compound|en|seed|corn}} seed + corn Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} seedcorn (uncountable)
  1. (agriculture) Seed corn. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Agriculture
    Sense id: en-seedcorn-en-noun-OPaEIbHd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
  2. (UK, economics) Financial assets set aside for the generation of future profits. Tags: UK, uncountable Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-seedcorn-en-noun-gR~a2iF5 Categories (other): British English Topics: economics, science, sciences

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