Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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husk | Yes | No | Yes | No |
chaff | Yes | No | Yes | No |
husk (noun) | chaff (noun) |
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outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds | foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure |
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds | material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds |
husk (verb) | chaff (verb) |
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remove the husks from | be silly or tease one another |