Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of husk is as below...

Husking :: Husking (n.) A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking maize; -- called als.

Hurt :: Hurt (n.) A husk. See Husk, 2..

Skin :: Skin (n.) The bark or husk of a plant or fruit; the exterior coat of fruits and plants.

Dehusk :: Dehusk (v. t.) To remove the husk from.

Husking :: Husking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hus.

Husk :: Husk (n.) The external covering or envelope of certain fruits or seeds; glume; hull; rind; in the United States, especially applied to the covering of the ears of maize..

Husk :: Husk (v. t.) To strip off the external covering or envelope of; as, to husk Indian corn..

Palea :: Palea (n.) The interior chaff or husk of grasses.

Huskiness :: Huskiness (n.) The state of being husky.

Flight :: Flight (n.) The husk or glume of oats.

Shell :: Shell (v. t.) To separate the kernels of (an ear of Indian corn, wheat, oats, etc.) from the cob, ear, or husk..

Unshale :: Unshale (v. t.) To strip the shale, or husk, from; to uncover..

Husked :: Husked (a.) Covered with a husk.

Decorticate :: Decorticate (v. t.) To divest of the bark, husk, or exterior coating; to husk; to peel; to hull..

Shell :: Shell (v. i.) To cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk; as, nuts shell in falling..

Sapless :: Sapless (a.) Fig.: Dry; old; husky; withered; spiritless.

Husky :: Husky (n.) Abounding with husks; consisting of husks.

Manna Croup :: Manna croup () The husked grains of manna grass.

Angiocarpous :: Angiocarpous (a.) Having fruit inclosed within a covering that does not form a part of itself; as, the filbert covered by its husk, or the acorn seated in its cupule..

Coir :: Coir (n.) A material for cordage, matting, etc., consisting of the prepared fiber of the outer husk of the cocoanut..

Random Fonts

Most Popular