HUSKER

Etymology

Noun

husker (plural huskers)

One who husks (as one who removes the husks, leaves, from ears of corn).

(US, slang) A fan or supporter of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the sports teams of the University of Nebraska.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

8 May 2025

INSULATION

(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity


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Coffee Trivia

The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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