Associations to the word «Cornhusker»

Wiktionary

CORNHUSKER, noun. (informal) A native or resident of the American state of Nebraska.
CORNHUSKER, noun. (pluralized) Any of a number of sports teams in Nebraska.
CORNHUSKER, noun. A person or device that removes husks from corn.
CORNHUSKER, noun. (usually capitalized) A person who is a native or resident of the U.S. state of Nebraska.
CORNHUSKER STATE, proper noun. Nickname of the U.S. state of Nebraska.

Dictionary definition

CORNHUSKER, noun. A worker who husks corn.
CORNHUSKER, noun. A native or resident of Nebraska.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats