Husk is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HUSK in dictionary:

VERB:
• to remove the outer covering
• remove the husk or husks from
• say something in a husky voice
• To strip off the external covering or envelope of; as, to husk Indian corn.
• remove the husks from
• remove the husk from
NOUN:
• the dry outer covering of some fruits or seeds
• a dry or rough outer layer, especially when it is empty of its contents
• bronchitis in cattle, sheep, or pigs caused by parasitic infestation, typically marked by a husky cough.
• huskiness
• outer covering of certain seeds and fruits
• 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.
• The supporting frame of a run of millstones.
• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
• outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to remove the husk (the outer covering) from

Words related to HUSK

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Words that contain HUSK

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How to use HUSK in a sentence

• In the hurried glimpse he caught sight of an old negro on a husk mattress, and the heads of young boys just beyond.
• Moreover he shall eat nothing that is made of the vine tree, no not so much as the kernels or the husk of the grape.
• That he should have tempted so many to penetrate through the rough husk of that dialect of his, is proof that there lay something far from common within it.
• This was but the husk of a human being, clinging beyond its appointed time to this world, so cruel and so kind.
• Can you explain why the Brahman would only accept such food as rice in the husk and water? 2.
• The average product per acre was about forty-five bushels in the husk, each bushel yielding some thirty pounds of cleaned rice, worth about three cents a pound.
• The tree is large, and the nuts grow sometimes one, two, and three in a husk.
• It is only necessary to pierce through the husk of words which conceals the thoughts of the philosopher, and we shall find the kernel palatable, indeed.
• In this case, only our own inability to strip off the husk and reach the fruit itself prevents us from seeing that we have before us nothing really new.
• If the nut when taken out of the husk is black, it would not be worth much.
• A knife which would cut the husk of the pod and was so constructed that it could not injure the beans within, would be a useful invention.
• But if we surrender this we therewith surrender the right to distinguish kernel and husk in the original proclamation of the Gospel.
• With a little practice you may skip those which do not appeal to you, and there is ample sweetness at the heart of his work to repay one for removing a large amount of husk.
• Paddy, or Paddee, is Rice from which the husk has not been removed before crushing.
• Two additional feathers, the under tail of the eagle and turkey, were laid on the husk.
• But when the full autumn-time came for the rice ears to fill and round out, nothing was found but husk and shell.
• Lawes’ experiments, removed about 8 per cent of husk and cotton.
• It is claimed that the husk thus remaining on the corn, protects it from various insects, and from the effect of the weather.
• The slaves were given fat meat and bread made of husk of corn and wheat.
• The flour, however, must be made from the whole grain of the wheat, with the exception of the outer husk.
• In a remarkable degree he had the faculty of getting down through the husk to the core of things, but he rejected nothing untried.
• The outer of them belong to the husk of the fruit and seed, and are separated as bran, in grinding.
• The aggregate imports range from 40,000 to 80,000 tons annually, of which about 500 to 800 tons are in the husk.
• I was just a husk, with no more impatience or quick temper or restlessness, and I can remember wondering if I were likely to break in two or crumble into dust, I felt so thin.
• The intense though short summer of our own far North-west seems to bring somewhat the same result, but the outer husk is harder.

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