dehusk

English

Etymology

de- +‎ husk

Verb

dehusk (third-person singular simple present dehusks, present participle dehusking, simple past and past participle dehusked)

  1. (transitive) To remove the husk from.
    • Drant
      wheat dehusked upon the floor

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for dehusk in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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