Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of straw is as below...

Sarment :: Sarment (n.) A prostrate filiform stem or runner, as of the strawberry. See Runner..

Carpet :: Carpet (n.) A heavy woven or felted fabric, usually of wool, but also of cotton, hemp, straw, etc.; esp. a floor covering made in breadths to be sewed together and nailed to the floor, as distinguished from a rug or mat; originally, also, a wrought cover for tables..

Wase :: Wase (n.) A bundle of straw, or other material, to relieve the pressure of burdens carried upon the head..

Hautboy :: Hautboy (n.) A sort of strawberry (Fragaria elatior).

Stowed :: Stover (n.) Fodder for cattle, especially straw or coarse hay..

Winter :: Winter (v. i.) To keep, feed or manage, during the winter; as, to winter young cattle on straw..

Sideromancy :: Sideromancy (n.) Divination by burning straws on red-hot iron, and noting the manner of their burning..

Straw-cutter :: Straw-colored (a.) Being of a straw color. See Straw color, under Straw, n..

Betty :: Betty (n.) A pear-shaped bottle covered round with straw, in which olive oil is sometimes brought from Italy; -- called by chemists a Florence flask..

Shakedown :: Shakedown (n.) A temporary substitute for a bed, as one made on the floor or on chairs; -- perhaps originally from the shaking down of straw for this purpose..

Pipe :: Pipe (n.) A wind instrument of music, consisting of a tube or tubes of straw, reed, wood, or metal; any tube which produces musical sounds; as, a shepherd's pipe; the pipe of an organ..

Rick :: Rick (n.) A stack or pile, as of grain, straw, or hay, in the open air, usually protected from wet with thatching..

Karpholite :: Karpholite (n.) A fibrous mineral occurring in tufts of a straw-yellow color. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and manganese.

Republican :: Republican (n.) A South African weaver bird (Philetaerus socius). These weaver birds build many nests together, under a large rooflike shelter, which they make of straw..

Whisk :: Whisk (n.) A small bunch of grass, straw, twigs, hair, or the like, used for a brush; hence, a brush or small besom, as of broom corn..

Scottering :: Scottering (n.) The burning of a wad of pease straw at the end of harvest.

Jalons :: "Jalons (n. pl.) Long poles, topped with wisps of straw, used as landmarks and signals..

Cob :: Cob (n.) Clay mixed with straw.

Blite :: Blite (n.) A genus of herbs (Blitum) with a fleshy calyx. Blitum capitatum is the strawberry blite.

Rush :: Rush (n.) The merest trifle; a straw.

Random Fonts

Most Popular