Definition of Straw
Noun: straw stro
- Plant fibre used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
- Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
- chaff, husk, shuck [N. Amer], stalk, stubble
- A variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
- pale yellow, wheat
- A thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth
- drinking straw
- Of a pale yellow colour like straw; straw-coloured
- Cover or provide with or as if with straw
"cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm"
- [archaic] Spread by scattering
"straw toys all over the carpet";
- strew
See also:
Stravinskyan
strawberries
Anagrams containing the word straw