husking > define

noun

• The removal of covering.
  • synonyms: denudation, stripping, uncovering, baring

verb

• Remove the husks from.
  • usage: "husk corn"
  • synonyms: husk, shell

• (n.) A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking maize; -- called also.
• (n.) The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn.
• (p.pr.&vb.n.) of Husk.