The meaning of SHUCK is shell, husk. How to use shuck in a sentence.

Phrasal verb shuck something off (Definition of shuck from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

SHUCK definition: to deceive or lie to. See examples of shuck used in a sentence.

Nov 30, 2025 · shuck (third-person singular simple present shucks, present participle shucking, simple past and past participle shucked) (transitive) To remove the shuck from (walnuts, …

1. a. To remove the husk or shell from: shuck corn. b. To open the shell of (a bivalve): shuck oysters. 2. Informal To cast off: shucked their coats and cooled off; a city trying to shuck a …

Dec 26, 2025 · /ʃək/ IPA guide Other forms: shucks; shucked; shucking Definitions of shuck noun material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been …

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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 shuck of something is its outer covering, for example the leaves round an ear of corn, or the shell of a shellfish.

Factsheet What does the verb shuck mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb shuck. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is …