maize vs. maze
maize British English
(a tall plant with yellow seeds)
- The villagers cultivate maize, wheat, and beans.
- We grow mostly maize and rice.
Synonym: Corn American English
maze
(a complicated and confusing system of paths or passages)
- We found ourselves lost in a maze of passages in old part of the town.
- I followed her through a maze of hotel corridors to reach my room.