straw

  • (s) of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored

Nouns

  • (n) plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
  • (n) material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, stubble,
  • (n) a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white pale yellow, wheat,
  • (n) a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth drinking straw,

Verbs

  • (v) cover or provide with or as if with straw
    • cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm
  • (v) spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
    • strew toys all over the carpet
    strew,

Synonyms

strew chaff husk shuck stalk stubble pale yellow wheat drinking straw

Words of close approximity

Strad strap stray
Strad strap stray strep strew stria strip Strix strop strum strut
strawberry strawberry blite strawberry bush strawberry daiquiri strawberry geranium strawberry guava strawberry haemangioma strawberry hemangioma strawberry ice cream strawberry jam strawberry mark strawberry pigweed strawberry preserves strawberry saxifrage strawberry shrub strawberry-shrub family strawberry tomato strawberry tree strawboard straw boss straw-colored straw-coloured strawflower straw foxglove straw hat strawman straw man straw mushroom straw poll straw vote straw wine strawworm