Shuck Synonyms

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Synonyms for Shuck

pod
A dry, several-seeded, dehiscent fruit.
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husk
The dry outer covering of various fruits or seeds, as of an ear of corn
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leaf
A sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin.
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Also used with off: discard
To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective, for example.
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dispose of
To deal with conclusively with a threat or a difficult situation.
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dump
(Slang) To criticize another severely:
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junk
The definition of junk is to throw away or discard.
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scrap
To fight or quarrel
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throw away
To discard (trash, garbage, or the like), to toss out, to put in the trash, to dispose of.
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throw out
(Idiomatic) To dismiss or expel someone from any longer performing duty or attending somewhere.
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chuck
(Informal) To discard, to throw away.
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jettison
To eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load.
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ditch
Ditch is defined as to lose someone or something on purpose.
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discard
To play (a card not a trump and not in the suit led) when holding no cards in the suit led
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peel
To strip or cut away the skin, rind, or bark from; pare.
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remove
To be removable:
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shed
To shed a natural growth or covering, as hair
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strip
To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and tie them into "hands"; to remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves).
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worthless
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chaff
Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle.
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stalk
(Of wild animals) A hunt.
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straw
(Short for) straw man
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stubble
The short stumps of grain, corn, etc., collectively, left standing after harvesting
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Words Related to Shuck

stoor
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shell
A similar outer covering on a nut or seed.
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keep
To remain in a state or condition; stay:
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owld
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skelf
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Find another word for shuck. In this page you can discover 28 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for shuck, like: pod, stoor, husk, leaf, shell, Also used with off: discard, dispose of, dump, junk, scrap and throw away.
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Shuck Sentence Examples

  • The two women adjourned to the front porch to cut green beans and shuck corn.

  • To spend half an hour in conversation with him is something akin to trying to shuck an oyster.

  • Religion is only a salve we use to shuck off moral responsibility.

  • It is thought that the name Shuck is a derivation of the Old English word Scucca, meaning demon or spirit, and that Barguest comes from the German term Bargiest, which translates as spirit of the graveyard.

  • The Black Dog is often known as Black Shuck, Wisht Hound, Guytrash, Shriker, Barguest, or Grim.

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