hulling

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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  • Buffering with a ceramide-rich moisturizer reduces redness and peeling during the first weeks of use.
    Allison Palmer Updated June 13, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2026
  • If preparing vegetables from scratch is an option for you, a few extra minutes spent washing, peeling, and chopping can add flavor, texture, freshness, and value to your cooking.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 13 June 2026

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“Hulling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hulling. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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