hulling

Definition of hullingnext
present participle of hull
as in peeling
to remove the natural covering of hull the pinto beans before adding them

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Recent Examples of hulling This clever stem remover gadget makes hulling strawberries quick and clean. Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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peeling
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  • Moore is certainly not the sort of striker who only comes alive when within shooting range, with a high share of his touches being just beyond the halfway line, often when peeling away from his marker to try and find space.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
  • When peeling poblanos, don’t worry if some skin clings; as long as most is removed, the peppers will be tender.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2026

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“Hulling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hulling. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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