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обелка — meaning in English

obelka

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English meaning

  • husk noun The dry outer covering of certain fruits, seeds, or vegetables, such as corn.
  • jacket noun A garment for the upper body, worn over a shirt, usually reaching the waist or thigh.

Senses

обелка is used for these senses in English:

  • husk (figuratively) Any form of useless, dried up, and subsequently worthless exterior of something.
  • jacket The tough outer skin of a baked potato.

husk — full definition

  1. noun The dry outer covering of certain fruits, seeds, or vegetables, such as corn.
  2. noun Any dried-up, hollow, or worthless outer shell of something.
  3. verb To remove the husk from something.

jacket — full definition

  1. noun A garment for the upper body, worn over a shirt, usually reaching the waist or thigh.
  2. noun A protective outer covering or casing wrapped around something, such as a hot water tank or the skin of a baked potato.
  3. verb To enclose or wrap something in a protective covering.

Related Bulgarian words