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Straw

🔄 Synonyms of "Straw"

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
chromatic	Uses relating to colour
stalknoun	The stem or main axis of a plant.
husknoun	The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside.
chaffnoun	The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
shucknoun	The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
strewverb	(dated, except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.
stubblenoun	(countable and uncountable) Short, coarse hair, especially on a man’s face.
colorednoun	Having a color.

↔️ Antonyms of "Straw"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
providently	In a provident manner.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Straw"

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Word	Definition
chaffnoun	The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
shucknoun	The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
husknoun	The dry, leafy or stringy exterior of certain vegetables or fruits, which must be removed before eating the meat inside.
stubblenoun	(countable and uncountable) Short, coarse hair, especially on a man’s face.
stalknoun	The stem or main axis of a plant.
colorednoun	(laundry) A colored article of clothing.
strewverb	(dated, except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.
chromatic	Uses relating to colour
haynoun	(uncountable) Grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder.
bathwaternoun	The water used in a bath (bathtub).
basketrynoun	Baskets collectively.
shawnoun	(dated, dialectal) A thicket; a small wood or grove.
stovenoun	A device for heating food, (UK) a cooker.
sticknoun	An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.
plaitingnoun	plaited material
rodnoun	A straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff.
dressnoun	(countable) (clothing) An item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist.
dropnoun	(also figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
flawnoun	A defect, fault, or imperfection, especially one that is hidden.
grassnoun	(countable, uncountable) Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and leaf bases that wrap around the stem, especially those grown as ground cover rather than for grain.