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threshing machine
noun
- a machine for removing grains and seeds from straw and chaff.
threshing machine
noun
- a machine for threshing crops
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of threshing machine1
Example Sentences
Mechanization soon followed, with threshing machines and combine harvesters leaving less behind for gleaners to collect.
It takes a village, not a threshing machine, to complete the harvest of pounds of watermelon seeds that will fill the simple, white packets sold by Turtle Tree Seed.
The country’s military is rejiggering some of its munitions factories to produce tractors and threshing machines, while also converting some airfields into greenhouses.
Kansas’s title defense, which ended with Bill Self unable to coach as he recovers from a heart procedure, included 28 victories before it ran headlong into Arkansas’ threshing machine of athleticism.
To Americans with supercomputers, a.k.a. smartphones, in their pockets, the progress from scythes to threshing machines, from hand stitching to sewing machines, and from less to more efficient steelmaking might seem banal.
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