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▸ noun: a thin paper or plastic tube used to such liquids into the mouth
▸ noun: plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
▸ noun: a yellow tint; yellow diluted with white
▸ noun: material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
▸ verb: cover or provide with or as if with straw ("Cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm")
▸ verb: spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
▸ adjective: of a pale yellow color like straw; straw colored
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #9896)
▸ Also see strawy
▸ Word origin
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▸ noun: a thin paper or plastic tube used to such liquids into the mouth
▸ noun: plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
▸ noun: a yellow tint; yellow diluted with white
▸ noun: material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
▸ verb: cover or provide with or as if with straw ("Cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm")
▸ verb: spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
▸ adjective: of a pale yellow color like straw; straw colored
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #9896)
▸ Also see strawy
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to straw
▸ Usage examples for straw
▸ Idioms related to straw (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing straw
▸ Popular nouns described by straw
▸ Words that often appear near straw
▸ Rhymes of straw
▸ Invented words related to straw