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Meaning of Shucking | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Removal of a shuck; usually:
  2. The act or process of shucking maize.
  3. A meeting of neighbours or friends to assist in this task; a fairground competition inspired by such communal work.

Equivalents

العربية التقشير

Examples

“We attended a corn shucking and two oyster shuckings.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

shucking knife shucks Shucksmith shud Shudder shudder quote

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