Abbreviations.com Convert.net Definitions.net Quotes.net Synonyms.net USZip.net References.net
Login  | Preferences 
 
Definitions.net
Search for Dictionary Definitions:     
Browse Alphabetically:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #
 random definition 

 Definition of 'straw'

Translate 'straw' to




Definitions of 'straw'  

1. (noun) straw
plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder

2. (noun) chaffhuskshuckstalkstrawstubble
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

3. (noun) pale yellowstrawwheat
a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white

4. (noun) strawdrinking straw
a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth

5. (adj) straw
of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored

6. (verb) straw
cover or provide with or as if with straw
"cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm"

7. (verb) strewstraw
spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
"strew toys all over the carpet"


Images of 'straw'  


'straw' - Nearby Entries  

strawflower  straw foxglove  straw hat  straw  straw man  strawman  straw mushroom  



Citation: Add this to your Bibliography   MLA  Chicago  APA 
"straw." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2008. 4 December. 2008. http://www.definitions.net/definition/straw


Search for 'straw' on Search straw on Amazon.com! & Search straw on Google.com!   

Home |  Add New Abbreviation |  Your List |  Tools |  Become an Editor |  Tell a Friend |  Links |  Awards |  Testimonials |  Press |  News |  APIs new! |  About
Copyright ©2004-2007 STANDS4 LLC. All rights reserved.  Terms of Use  |  Privacy Policy  |  Contact Us