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Husk

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Definition

The dry outer covering of certain fruits or seeds, especially cereal grains.

Synonyms & similar words

straw shell stalk chaff shuck stubble chaff shell pod covering case enclosing envelope wrapper sheath cocoon coating skin rind peel crust layer film membrane veil cloak

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