adjective
- not having had the husk or outer covering removed
Usage: typically used for grains, seeds, or nuts
Examples
- The farmer stored unhusked corn in the barn.
- Unhusked rice takes longer to cook than white rice.
- She bought unhusked coconuts at the market.
- The unhusked sunflower seeds were still in their shells.
- Unhusked wheat kernels retain more nutrients.
- The mill processed both husked and unhusked grains.