cornshuck

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noun

The husk covering an ear of corn.

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Meanings

nouncornshuck (plural cornshucks)

plural cornshucks

  1. USThe husk covering an ear of corn.

Origin

From corn + shuck.

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Cite this entry
APA

cornshuck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cornshuck

MLA

“cornshuck.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cornshuck. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cornshuck,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cornshuck.

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