Defenition of the word husk
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Defenition of the word husk
- material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
- outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds
- remove the husks from, as of ears of corn
- remove the husks from; "husk corn"
- remove the husks from
Synonyms for the word husk
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- case
- chaff
- peapod
- pod
- shell
- shuck
- stalk
- straw
- stubble
Similar words in the husk
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- husk
- husk's
- husked
- husker
- husker's
- huskers
- huskier
- huskies
- huskiest
- huskily
- huskiness
- huskiness's
- husking
- husks
- husky
Hyponyms for the word husk
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- bract
- bran
- cod
- cornhusk
- hull
- pod
- seedcase
Hypernyms for the word husk
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- case
- plant material
- plant substance
- remove
- sheath
- surname
- take
- take away
- withdraw
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