thresh

Pronunciation

• enPR: thrĕsh, IPA ^(key): /θrɛʃ/

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Verb

Plain form thresh

Third-person singular threshes

Past tense threshed

Past participle threshed

Present participle threshing

1. (transitive) (agriculture) If you thresh a grain, you separate it from the straw or husks with a flail or machine.