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straw
UK /stɹɔː/
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US /stɹɔ/
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straw in 30 Seconds
A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
straw in 30 Seconds
- (noun) A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
- (noun) Such dried stalks considered collectively.
- (noun) A drinking straw.
Meanings
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noun A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
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noun Such dried stalks considered collectively.
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noun A drinking straw.
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noun A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
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noun Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing.
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verb To lay straw around plants to protect them from frost.
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verb To sell straws on the streets in order to cover the giving to the purchaser of things usually banned, such as pornography.
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adjective Made of straw.
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adjective Of a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
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adjective Imaginary, but presented as real.
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Synonyms
strawen
Summary
A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
- (noun) A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
- (noun) Such dried stalks considered collectively.
- (noun) A drinking straw.
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