Definition of straws

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  • straws is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • straws is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • straws is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of straws

  • spread by scattering ( (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. strew
  • material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. chaff
    2. husk
    3. shuck
    4. stalk
    5. stubble
  • a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. pale yellow
    2. wheat
  • a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. drinking straw
  • cover or provide with or as if with straw (verb)

    Examples

    1. cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm
  • of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored (adjective)
  • plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder (noun)

See definition of straws in Merriam Webster