cornfield

noun

corn·​field ˈkȯrn-ˌfēld 

: a field in which corn is grown

Examples of cornfield in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In 1997, the Moersch family purchased and relocated an Amish round barn from the cornfields of Indiana and rebuilt the structure, which eventually was unveiled as Round Barn Winery. — Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026

The cornfield rises up around them like a fortifying wall, a defense protecting what from what? — Rachel Yoder, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2026

The Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies play in the cornfields of Dyersville, Iowa, to celebrate one of the most popular baseball movies ever. — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 31 July 2026

Realizing the film’s vast contribution to professional baseball lore, MLB constructed its own temporary Field of Dreams in 2021 in the cornfields of Dyersville, which sits adjacent to the movie version of the field. — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cornfield

• afield
• airfield
• annealed
• appealed
• brownfield
• coalfield
• concealed
• congealed
• downfield
• goldfield
• hayfield
• infield

Kids Definition

cornfield

noun

corn·​field ˈkȯ(ə)rn-ˌfēld 

: a field in which corn is grown