bhoosa

B3H4O1O1S1A1

noun

The husks and straw of various kinds of corn, recovered from threshing and used to feed cattle.

OriginSanskrit बुस →
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Meanings

nounbhoosa (uncountable)

alternative bhusa

  1. IndiahistoricaluncountableThe husks and straw of various kinds of corn, recovered from threshing and used to feed cattle.

Origin

  1. Sanskritबुस“chaff, rubbish”
  2. Englishbhoosa

From Sanskrit बुस (busa, “chaff, rubbish”).

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