Word Meanings - HUSK - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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 , the

Additional info about word: 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 , the pods of the carob tree. See Carob.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of HUSK)

• Kind
• Skin
• peel
• bark
• husk

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