straw

Meaning of straw

noun
  1. A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
  2. Such dried stalks considered collectively.
  3. A drinking straw.
  4. A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
  5. Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing.
verb
  1. To lay straw around plants to protect them from frost.
  2. To sell straws on the streets in order to cover the giving to the purchaser of things usually banned, such as pornography.
adjective
  1. Made of straw.
    straw hat
  2. Of a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
  3. Imaginary, but presented as real.
    A straw enemy built up in the media to seem like a real threat, which then collapses like a balloon.

Information about straw

  • The plural form of straw is: straws.
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Hyphenation of straw

straw

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • straw is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

straw synonyms

Meaning chaff:

chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, stubble

Meaning strew:

strew

Meaning :

strawen

Translation of straw

Anagrams of straw

starw, Swart, swart, warst, warts, wrast

Words that rhyme with straw

Haverstraw, Ostraw, bedstraw, bestraw, broomstraw, feastraw, jackstraw, windlestraw

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