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Answer for the clue "Kitchen gadget ", 6 letters:
huller
Word definitions for huller in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. One who, or that which, hulls; especially, an agricultural machine for removing the hulls from grain; a hulling machine.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Huller \Hull"er\, n. One who, or that which, hulls; especially, an agricultural machine for removing the hulls from grain; a hulling machine.
Usage examples of huller.
A rice huller started up somewhere with a low, hollow thud mat vibrated the floor and walls like a heartbeat.
That in the end, full of time and sun and sweetness, I might be torn from the leafy bosom of my mother, crammed into the harsh prison of a plastic box, have the last green reminder of my origins wrenched from my very guts by the grim huller, and end thus, a mere ornament?
The huller does the work less quickly, but probably, on the whole, more perfectly.
But the opinion is held by competent judges that a machine that would more completely combine the qualities of the thresher and the huller would be still more satisfactory.
It is usually threshed with a huller, but may also be threshed like the medium red variety by a grain separator with a suitable attachment.
It is threshed with a huller or with a grain separator with suitable attachments.
Ordinarily, the work can best be done by clover hullers, the same as are used in threshing medium red and mammoth clover, but grain separators, with certain attachments, will now do this work in good form.