Definitions for straws
straws

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1. strawsnoun

   Plural form of straw.

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1. straws

   Straw is an agricultural by-product of cereal plants.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. STRAWS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Straws is ranked #106096 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Straws surname appeared 168 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Straws.
   
   50% or 84 total occurrences were White.
   35.7% or 60 total occurrences were Black.
   9.5% or 16 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2.9% or 5 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

Anagrams for straws »

1. swarts

How to pronounce straws?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of straws in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of straws in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of straws in a Sentence

1. Scott Kirby:

   And when something happens, the straws are much more likely to break the camel’s back. And you’ve seen it over and over again, it just doesn’t take much to break the back of the system.

2. Swati Singh:

   Single use plastics are a major problem, as such items( cups, straws, plates) are disposed of. They either litter drains and roads, or wind up in dumpsites -- or worse, are put on fire, kerala is the first state in Katy WongDelhi , India that has banned one-time disposable products in the entire state. Maharashtra, too, recently banned multi-layered packaging, and disposable products. Katy WongDelhi , India still has a long way to curb the issue of single-use plastics.

3. Gisele Barreto Fetterman:

   This isn’t about politics - it’s an independent, detailed medical report written by John’s primary care doctor based on his latest office visit from last week, anybody baselessly attacking John's doctor or questioning the standards and integrity of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center system is grasping at straws because the issue that Dr. Oz staked his whole campaign on just fell apart today.

4. Craig Erlam:

   I’m a bit of a cynic when it comes to bitcoin projections, i think it’s just a selection of people clutching at straws, trying to justify any reasons to be bullish.

5. Steve Nicholson:

   Everyone's grabbing at straws for demand for corn (products).

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Straws
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straws
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html