n. The hard, outer covering of some fruits, nuts, or seeds.; v. To take off the hard outer covering from something like nuts or corn.

husk

🇺🇸 /hʌsk/ 🇬🇧 /hʌsk/

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noun

The hard, outer covering of some fruits, nuts, or seeds.

After removing the husk, we can eat the delicious corn inside.

verb

To take off the hard outer covering from something like nuts or corn.

Before cooking, you need to husk the corn by pulling off the leaves.

The hard, outer covering of some fruits, nuts, or seeds.

To take off the hard outer covering from something like nuts or corn.

3rd Present husks

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Perfect husked

Progressive husking

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