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Straw

Noun

Definitionen

1.NounA dried stalk of a cereal plant.
2.NounSuch dried stalks considered collectively; this bulk matter may be a chief salable product, a by-product, fodder, bedding, or green manure, depending on region and on current market conditions.
3.NounA drinking straw.
4.NounA pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
"straw:  "
5.NounAnything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing.
"to not care a straw"
6.NounA straw owner.
7.AdjectiveMade of straw.
"straw hat"
8.AdjectiveOf a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
9.AdjectiveImaginary, but presented as real.
"A straw enemy built up in the media to seem like a real threat, which then collapses like a balloon."
10.VerbTo scatter or to spread loosely.
11.VerbTo lay straw around plants to protect them from frost.
12.VerbTo sell straws on the streets in order to cover the giving to the purchaser of things usually banned, such as pornography.
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