HyperDic: cornhusking

English > 2 senses of the word cornhusking:
NOUNgroupcornhusking, husking beea social gathering for the purpose of husking corn
actcornhuskingthe act of removing the husks from ears of corn / corn
cornhusking > pronunciation
Soundskao'rnhhah.skihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > cornhusking: 2 senses > noun 1, group
MeaningA social gathering for the purpose of husking corn.
Synonymhusking bee
BroaderbeeA social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
English > cornhusking: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of removing the husks from ears of corn / corn.
Broaderdenudation, stripping, uncovering, baring, huskingThe removal of covering / covering

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