cornhusking

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cornhusking

  • /ˈkɔɹnˌhʌskɪŋ/ US
  • /ˈkɔːnˌhʌskɪŋ/ UK

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From cornhusk + -ing or corn + husking.

noun cornhuskings

  1. The removal of the husk from corn (maize). He excelled at cornhuskings, where men and boys were divided into two groups, each striving to shuck the most corn.

    Similar: cornshucking

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noun removal of husk from corn

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@misc{cornhusking_2026,
  title = {cornhusking},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cornhusking},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}