husking bee

noun

A social event involving the husking of corn.

Meanings

nounhusking bee (plural husking bees)

plural husking bees

  1. UShistoricalA social event involving the husking of corn.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna social gathering for the purpose of husking corn

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

husking bee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husking%20bee

MLA

“husking bee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husking%20bee. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “husking bee,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husking%20bee.

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