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husk

🇬🇧 UK/hʌsk/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The dry outer covering of certain seeds or fruits, such as corn or wheat

（谷物、果实的）外壳，皮

v.

To remove the outer shell or husk from a seed or fruit

剥去外壳，去皮

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
huskother
=husk

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She husked the corn by removing the dry outer leaves and silk.

  • 2.

    The husk of the coconut can be made into rope and floor mats.

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