Husk word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "husk" word

[noun] outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds
[noun] material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
[verb] remove the husks from, as of ears of corn

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\Husk\, n. [Prob. for hulsk, and from the same root as hull a husk. See {Hull} a husk.] 1. The external covering or envelope of certain fruits or seeds; glume; hull; rind; in the United States, especially applied to the covering of the ears of maize. 2. The supporting frame of a run of millstones. {Husks of the prodigal son} (Bot.), the pods of the carob tree. See {Carob}.
\Husk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Husked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Husking}.] To strip off the external covering or envelope of; as, to husk Indian corn.

Synonyms for husk

chaff, shell, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble

Related terms: bark, butt end, candle ends, case, detritus, draff, legumen, offal, orts, pease cod, remnant, residue, roach, scrap iron, seedcase, shadow, shell, stubble, survival, vestige, waste, weeds

The fun area, different aproach to word »husk«

Let's analyse "husk" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: KSUH. Average typing speed for these characters is 1135 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .... ..- ... -.-

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: husk: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: husk: 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 = 14, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
K (1)	11	Justice	Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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