husk
US: /ˈhəsk/
UK: /hˈʌsk/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
husk /hʌsk/- danh từ
- cỏ khô (của trái cây), vỏ (hạt); trấu (thóc, lúa)
- lá bao (ở bắp ngô)
- (nghĩa bóng) vỏ ngoài vô giá trị (của cái gì...)
- (thú y học) bệnh ho khan
- ngoại động từ
- bóc vỏ; xay (thóc)
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb+ noun
the dry outer covering of nuts, fruits and seeds, especially of grain: Brown rice has not had the husks removed. + (figurative) There was only the husk left of his former self.
+ verb [VN] to remove the husks from grain, seeds, nuts, etc.
Concise dictionary
husks|husked|huskinghʌsknoun
+material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
+outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds
verb
+remove the husks from
