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shuckery en · NOUN

Etymology

From shuck + -ery.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The art of shucking corn.
    • Her grandmother, Alice Merryman, who died two years ago at the age of 100, was a quilter and practitioner of corn shuckery, the art of weaving corn husks into brooms, baskets, benches and other objects, including dolls. 2009 September 10, Penelope Green, “Home Crafts Get Wired”, in New York Times: