STRAW
\stɹˈɔː], \stɹˈɔː], \s_t_ɹ_ˈɔː]\
Definitions of STRAW
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
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a thin paper or plastic tube used to such liquids into the mouth
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a yellow tint; yellow diluted with white
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plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
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of a pale yellow color like straw; straw colored
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spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic); "strew toys all over the carpet"
By Princeton University
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material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
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a thin paper or plastic tube used to such liquids into the mouth
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a yellow tint; yellow diluted with white
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plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
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of a pale yellow color like straw; straw colored
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To spread or scatter. See Strew, and Strow.
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A stalk or stem of certain species of grain, pulse, etc., especially of wheat, rye, oats, barley, more rarely of buckwheat, beans, and pease.
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The gathered and thrashed stalks of certain species of grain, etc.; as, a bundle, or a load, of rye straw.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The stalk on which grain grows, and from which it is thrashed a quantity of them when thrashed: anything worthless.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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The stalk or stem of certain species of grain, as wheat, barley, &c.; a mass of such stalks after being cut and thrashed; anything proverbially worthless.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The stalks or stems of corn after being thrashed, as a bundle or heap of straw-usually in the singular form with a plural sense; a single stalk or straw; anything proverbially worthless.
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To cover with straw; to strew, which see.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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