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Definition of husk noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

     

    husk

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    NAmE//hʌsk//
     
     
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  1. 1the dry outer covering of nuts, fruits, and seeds, especially of grain Brown rice has not had the husks removed.
  2. 2(figurative) There was only the husk left of his former self.
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