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CORNHUSKER

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Overview

CORNHUSKER (noun)
  The noun CORNHUSKER has 2 senses:

1. a worker who husks cornplay

2. a native or resident of Nebraskaplay

  Familiarity information: CORNHUSKER used as a noun is rare.


English dictionary: Word details


CORNHUSKER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A worker who husks corn

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("cornhusker" is a kind of...):

worker (a person who works at a specific occupation)


Sense 2

Meaning:

A native or resident of Nebraska

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Cornhusker; Nebraskan

Hypernyms ("Cornhusker" is a kind of...):

American (a native or inhabitant of the United States)


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