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Chaff N Husks Stems Left Grain Threshed Worthless

Word chaff
Part of Speech N.
Definition husks and stems left over when grain has been threshed; worthless, leftover by-products.
Sentence When you separate the wheat from the chaff, be sure you throw out the chaff.

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