HyperDic: threshing

English > 1 sense of the word threshing:
NOUNactthreshingthe separation of grain or seeds from the husks and straw
English > threshing: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe separation of grain or seeds from the husks and straw.
Example"they used to do the threshing by hand but now there are machines to do it"
Broaderseparationsorting one thing from others
Spanishtrilladura, trilla
Catalanbatuda, trilla
Verbsthreshbeat the seeds out of a grain

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