noun Download 🔗Share A dried stalk of a cereal plant. Examples : "The farmer used the dry straw to insulate the chicken coop. " plant agriculture material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Such dried stalks considered collectively. Examples : "The farmer collected the straw from the harvested wheat field. " material agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A drinking straw. Examples : "My little brother used a straw to drink his milk. " utensil drink Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw. Examples : "The old house had walls painted a straw color. " color appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing. Examples : "The old textbook was a mere straw compared to the new, interactive one. " value thing nothing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lay straw around plants to protect them from frost. Examples : "The gardener strawed the young tomato plants to protect them from the expected frost. " agriculture plant environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To sell straws on the streets in order to cover the giving to the purchaser of things usually banned, such as pornography. Examples : "The street vendor strawed the forbidden magazines, selling the straws to get around the rules. " business internet sex law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Made of straw. Examples : "straw hat" material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Of a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw. Examples : "The old house had straw-colored walls, a faded, warm tone. " color appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Imaginary, but presented as real. Examples : "A straw enemy built up in the media to seem like a real threat, which then collapses like a balloon." mind literature philosophy story being Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
