Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb straw
1 of 2 senses of straw
Sense 2
strew, straw
=> bestrew
=> litter
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb straw
1 of 2 senses of straw
Sense 2
strew, straw
=> bestrew
=> litter
Entailment of verb straw
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb straw
2 senses of straw
Sense 1
straw
=> cover
Sense 2
strew, straw
=> spread, distribute
Familiarity of verb straw
straw used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb straw
Sense 1
straw
=> cover
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Sense 2
strew, straw
=> spread, distribute
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Grep of noun straw
bedstraw
drinking straw
fragrant bedstraw
jackstraw
last straw
northern bedstraw
northern snow bedstraw
our lady's bedstraw
straw
straw boss
straw foxglove
straw hat
straw man
straw mushroom
straw poll
straw vote
straw wine
strawberry
strawberry-shrub family
strawberry blite
strawberry bush
strawberry daiquiri
strawberry geranium
strawberry guava
strawberry haemangioma
strawberry hemangioma
strawberry ice cream
strawberry jam
strawberry mark
strawberry pigweed
strawberry preserves
strawberry saxifrage
strawberry shrub
strawberry tomato
strawberry tree
strawboard
strawflower
strawman
strawworm
white bedstraw
yellow bedstraw
Overview of noun straw
The noun straw has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (10) straw -- (plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder)
2. (2) chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble -- (material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds)
3. pale yellow, straw -- (a yellow tint; yellow diluted with white)
4. straw, drinking straw -- (a thin paper or plastic tube used to such liquids into the mouth)
Overview of verb straw
The verb straw has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. straw -- (cover or provide with or as if with straw; "cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm")
2. strew, straw -- (spread by scattering; "strew toys all over the carpet" ("straw" is archaic))
Overview of adj straw
The adj straw has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) straw -- (of a pale yellow color like straw; straw colored)
Antonyms of adj straw
1 sense of straw
Sense 1
straw
INDIRECT (VIA chromatic) -> achromatic
Similarity of adj straw
1 sense of straw
Sense 1
straw
=> chromatic (vs. achromatic)
Attributes of adj straw
Familiarity of adj straw
straw used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj straw
straw
Overview of noun straw
The noun straw has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (10) straw -- (plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder)
2. (2) chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble -- (material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds)
3. pale yellow, straw -- (a yellow tint; yellow diluted with white)
4. straw, drinking straw -- (a thin paper or plastic tube used to such liquids into the mouth)
Overview of verb straw
The verb straw has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. straw -- (cover or provide with or as if with straw; "cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm")
2. strew, straw -- (spread by scattering; "strew toys all over the carpet" ("straw" is archaic))
Overview of adj straw
The adj straw has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) straw -- (of a pale yellow color like straw; straw colored)
straw definition
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