husk

beer nut – A peanut served with its husk but not its shell. More…

brown sugar, brown rice – Brown sugar is unrefined or partially refined; brown rice is unpolished with only the husk removed. More…

husk – A shortening of Dutch huisken, “little house.” More…

paddy – As in “field,” it is from a Malay word meaning “rice in the straw or husk” (making rice paddy redundant). More…

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