threshing machine

noun Agriculture.

a machine for removing grains and seeds from straw and chaff.

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Origin of threshing machine

First recorded in 1765–75

Words nearby threshing machine

threnody, threonine, thresh, thresh out, thresher, threshing machine, threshold, threshold agreement, threshold limit value, threshold stimulus, threshold substance
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British Dictionary definitions for threshing machine

threshing machine

noun

a machine for threshing crops
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