Synonym: chaff, drinking straw, husk, pale yellow, shuck, stalk, strew, stubble. Similar words: strawberry, strap, stray, astray, strain, stratum, strange, restrain. Meaning: [strɔː] 
n. 1. plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder 2. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds 3. a yellow tint; yellow diluted with white 4. a thin paper or plastic tube used to such liquids into the mouth. v. 1. cover or provide with or as if with straw 2. spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic). adj. of a pale yellow color like straw; straw colored.
n. 1. plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder 2. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds 3. a yellow tint; yellow diluted with white 4. a thin paper or plastic tube used to such liquids into the mouth. v. 1. cover or provide with or as if with straw 2. spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic). adj. of a pale yellow color like straw; straw colored. 
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121 Firefighters spent more than eight hours at the scene, damping down the smouldering straw and attempting to discover how the blaze started.
122 She wore a cream linen suit, a black straw boater, and black gloves.
123 Miguel watched, chomping on a plastic straw, not saying anything.
124 That was the straw which broke the camel's back and in the following 16 minutes United's game fell apart.
125 He climbed over the refrigerators and dropped into the straw beside her.
126 Mr. Straw To try to suggest that the senior chief inspector agreed to 175 is preposterous.
127 There was a mattress to be carried away, calico cloth and filled with straw.
128 Having more combustible straw around only means more fuel for the arsonist.
129 Ascot Sunday, and an attentive Edmund - straw boater, white flannels.
130 The air smells lovely, of leeks and straw and the breeze from the sea five miles away.
131 Heit extracted a large, soft - brimmed straw hat.
132 Does the farmer return strew straw to the field?
133 My straw hat had been crushed and forgotten.
134 Whoosh! The straw house falls down.
135 Thread the fishing line through the straw.
136 Everyone of us had a straw hat on.
137 Sorry, I didn't know you a straw boss.
138 My house is roofed with straw.
139 They topped off the hut with a straw thatch.
140 His hair under his straw hat was sopping wet.
141 Husband: Do you really like this straw hat, dear?
142 The effect of ethoxyl _ sesbania gum in papermaking straw was discussed in this paper.
143 Despite low turnout, Mitt Romney says he's happy with his victory in the Iowa Straw Poll.
144 Mary's grunting continuously annoyed her husband, and her mother's staying with them was the last straw.
145 Wear a straw hat and bring a mug with you.
146 Mama, do you remember, the old straw hat you gave to me?
147 The bull - dog lay stretched on the straw outside his kennel.
148 The discourse studies the preparation of rice straw hemicellulosic hydrolysate for production of xylitol by fermentation.
149 Arts & Crafts : all kinds of straw - woven & wicker baskets.
150 Wisps of straw protrude from the creature's sleeves and the collar of its tattered shirt.
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