Straw — synonyms, definition

1. straw (Adjective) archaic

1 definition

straw (Adjective) — Of a pale yellow colour like straw; straw-coloured.

8 synonyms

chaff drinking straw husk pale yellow shuck stalk stubble wheat

4 definitions

straw (Noun) — Plant fibre used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder.

straw (Noun) — Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.

straw (Noun) — A variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white.

straw (Noun) — A thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth.

8 types of

1 type

bran

2 parts of

cushioning padding

1 synonym

strew

2 definitions

straw (Verb) — Cover or provide with or as if with straw. ex. "cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm"

straw (Verb) — Spread by scattering.

3 types of

cover distribute spread

2 types

bestrew litter