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straw

English

  1. 🔊 of a pale yellow color like straw
  2. 🔊 a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth
  3. 🔊 plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
  4. 🔊 a variable yellow tint
  5. 🔊 material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
  6. 🔊 cover or provide with or as if with straw
    “cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm”
  7. 🔊 spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
    “strew toys all over the carpet”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 bálago straw, especially straw of cereals left after the grain is removed

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