Words · Less common
threshing
9 letters · 8 distinct letters
- noun
the separation of grain or seeds from the husks and straw
they used to do the threshing by hand but now there are machines to do it
- verb
move or stir about violently
The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed
- verb
move like a flail; thresh about
Her arms were flailing
- verb
beat the seeds out of a grain
- verb
give a thrashing to; beat hard