noun
husking
Husking (noun) means the action of taking the husk off something, such as a seed or fruit.
noun
1
The action of taking the husk off something, such as a seed or fruit.
2
The process of removing the husks from maize.
3
A social gathering where neighbours or friends come together to lend a hand with this work, or a fairground contest modelled on such gatherings.
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What is the meaning of husking?
"husking" (noun) means the action of taking the husk off something, such as a seed or fruit.
What is another word for husking?
Other words for "husking" include stripping, baring, denudation, uncovering.
What are the different meanings of husking?
"husking" has 3 main meanings: 1. The action of taking the husk off something, such as a seed or fruit; 2. The process of removing the husks from maize; 3. A social gathering where neighbours or friends come together to lend a hand with this work, or a fairground contest modelled on such gatherings.