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How to pronounce “husk”

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Pronunciation guide for husk

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of husk with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Germán Santillán: A taste of Mexico's ancient chocolate-making traditionwhile enabling us to more easily clean the husk off the bean.
Definition summary
The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside.

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How to pronounce husk

Germán Santillán: A taste of Mexico's ancient chocolate-making tradition

while enabling us to more easily clean the husk off the bean.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “husk”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside.
  • (figuratively) Any form of useless, dried up, and subsequently worthless exterior of something.
  • The supporting frame of a run of millstones.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To remove husks from.

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