Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
Noun: cornhusking  'korn,hús-king
  1. The act of removing the husks from ears of corn
    "The farmers gathered for the annual cornhusking bee"
     
  2. A social gathering for the purpose of husking corn
    "The community came together for the annual cornhusking, combining work with socializing";
    - husking bee

Derived forms: cornhuskings

Type of: baring, bee, denudation, husking, stripping, uncovering

Encyclopedia: Cornhusking