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Detailed Synonyms for straw in English

straw:

straw adj

  1. straw
  2. straw
    – of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored 1
    straw
    – of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored 1

straw [the ~] nom

  1. the straw
    the straw
  2. the straw
  3. the straw
    – a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth 1
    the straw; the drinking straw
    – a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth 1
  4. the straw
    – a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white 1
    the wheat; the straw; the pale yellow
    – a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white 1
  5. the straw
    – material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds 1
    the straw; the stalk; the stubble; the husk; the chaff; the shuck
    – material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds 1
  6. the straw
    – plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder 1
    the straw
    – plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder 1

straw verbe

  1. straw
    – spread by scattering ( 1
    straw; to strew
    – spread by scattering ( 1
    • straw verbe
      • straw1
    • strew verbe (strews, strewed, strewing)
      • strew toys all over the carpet1
  2. straw
    – cover or provide with or as if with straw 1
    straw
    – cover or provide with or as if with straw 1
    • straw verbe
      • cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm1

Related Words for "straw":

  • straws

Alternate Synonyms for "straw":


Related Definitions for "straw":

  1. of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored1
  2. a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth1
  3. a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white1
  4. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds1
  5. plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder1
  6. spread by scattering (1
    • straw1
  7. cover or provide with or as if with straw1
    • cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm1

Related Synonyms for straw