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cornhusk

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cornhusk has 1 sense
  1. cornhusk - the husk of an ear of corn
    --1 is a kind of
    husk

Definitions from the Web

Cornhusk

Definition: A leafy covering of the ear or cob of corn, used for various purposes such as cooking, crafts, and decoration.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: cornhusk, cornhusks

Senses:

  1. Noun - Leafy Covering:

    Refers to the leafy covering of the ear or cob of corn.

    Sample Sentence:

    The farmer removed the cornhusks before preparing the corn for cooking.

  2. Noun - Craft Material:

    Refers to the dried and prepared cornhusk used for various crafts, such as making dolls, baskets, and ornaments.

    Sample Sentence:

    She skillfully wove the cornhusks together to create a beautiful handmade basket.

  3. Noun - Decorative Use:

    Refers to the cornhusk used as a decorative element, typically seen during festive occasions or as a natural adornment.

    Sample Sentence:

    The table was adorned with vibrant autumn-themed centerpieces featuring cornhusks and pumpkins.

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