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Cornhusking

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husking beenoun	(US, chiefly historical) A social event involving the husking of corn.

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husking beenoun	(US, chiefly historical) A social event involving the husking of corn.
cornshuckingnoun	The work of shucking corn (maize).
shellingnoun	An artillery bombardment.
cornshucknoun	(US) The husk covering an ear of corn.
shucknoun	The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
shuckerynoun	The art of shucking corn.
corn-crackernoun	(US, archaic) An agricultural machine for cracking corn kernels.
crapnoun	(slang, mildly vulgar, uncountable) Something worthless or of poor quality; junk.
husknoun	The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside.
corncutternoun	A machine for cutting up stalks of corn for cattle feed.
rice husknoun	A rice hull.
churnnoun	(business, uncountable) Customer attrition; the phenomenon or rate of customers leaving a company.
shuckernoun	Someone who shucks oysters, clams, corn (maize), walnuts, etc.
threshingnoun	The process by which something is threshed.
shuckingnoun	The act or process of shucking maize.
shudenoun	Alternative spelling of shood
sharp	Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
smuttingsnoun	(historical) The inferior chaff from corn milling.
oloteranoun	A traditional Mexican tool consisting of bound, shortened corncobs, against which ears of corn are scraped against to remove their kernels.
off-cornnoun	Waste or inferior corn thrown out during dressing.

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