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unhusked

/ʌnˈhʌskt/

unhuskverb

unhusked

Past Simple

unhusked

Past Simple

unhusked

Past Participle

unhusking

Gerund

/ʌnˈhʌsk/

Translations

Farmers unhusk the corn before selling it.

Фермеры очищают кукурузу перед продажей.

Additional translations

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Definitions

To remove the husk or outer covering from something, especially grains or seeds.

Farmers often use machines to unhusk the corn before processing it further.

To strip away anything extraneous or superficial; to reveal the essential core.

The editor tried to unhusk the novel and expose its central theme.

Synonyms

remove the husk

unhuskpast participle

unhusked

Used attributively, e.g. "unhusked rice".

Definitions

Having had the husk or outer covering removed.

The dish is prepared with unhusked barley to save cooking time.

unhuskgerund / present participle

Definitions

In the process of removing the husk or outer covering.

The unhusking process leaves the grains bright and clean.