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Rareshuck
The correct spelling is shuck.
How to pronounce shuck
/ʃʌk/
nounIPA: /ʃʌk/
Say it like: Shu-k
The correct spelling is shuck. The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts). For example: "Shall we shuck walnuts?"
Usage Examples
“Shall we shuck walnuts?”
“I will shuck my clothes and dive naked into the pool.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
- 2.A fraud; a scam.
- 3.A phony.
verb
- 1.To remove the shuck from (walnuts, oysters, etc.).
- 2.To remove (any outer covering).
- 3.To fool; to hoax.
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