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obal — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • husk noun The dry outer covering of certain fruits, seeds, or vegetables, such as corn.
  • wrapper noun A covering used to wrap something, especially food or a package.

Senses

obal is used for these senses in English:

  • husk (figuratively) Any form of useless, dried up, and subsequently worthless exterior of something.
  • wrapper Something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection: a wrapping.

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.

wrapper — full definition

  1. noun A covering used to wrap something, especially food or a package.
  2. noun (computing) Code that provides simplified access to another piece of code or system.

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