husking bee

1. 1.

   a social gathering for the purpose of husking corn

   Synonymscornhusking

   Broaderbee

Questions about husking bee

What does husking bee mean?

husking bee means "a social gathering for the purpose of husking corn".

What is another word for husking bee?

Close synonyms include cornhusking. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is husking bee a common word?

husking bee is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.