maize vs maze
Definitions
noun
- tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
- a strong yellow color
Examples
The Shambaa diet is composed of starchy foods such as rice, maize, and sweet potatoes.
I left the shop with flaked maize, Briess 6-row pale malted barley, Briess flaked rye, Weyermann rye malt, a 3-gallon carboy, three packets of Pasteur Champagne yeast, a hydrometer, and a thermometer.
Gradually coffee came to replace maize as the main agricultural produce of the community and foodstuffs were bought with surplus cash.
Definitions
noun
- something jumbled or confused
- complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
Examples
I'm just a little bit caught in the middle. Life is a maze and love is a riddle, I don't know where to go, can't do it alone.
At parties, it is like being in a maze: one constantly has to jump in the air in the hope of seeing a way out.
Lamaze classes aid in preparation; hypnosis, acupuncture, and biofeedback are also used.