unhusking
/ʌnˈhʌskɪŋ/
noun
- The act or process of removing the husk from grain, seeds, or nuts.
- They held an unhusking party to prepare the nuts for winter.
- The machine sped up the unhusking of the rice harvest.
- Unhusking the corn by hand is a slow, tedious job.
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adjective
- Used for or relating to the removal of husks.
- The unhusking blade needs to be sharp to work well.
- The unhusking process creates a lot of waste material.
- They bought an unhusking tool at the farm supply store.