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1. straw
noun. ['ˈstrɔ'] plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder.
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Rhymes with Straw
- robertshaw
- withdraw
- redraw
- mcgraw
- mccraw
- loblaw
- foresaw
- czeslaw
- anspaugh
- alspaugh
- mcgaw
- mcgaugh
- mcgagh
- mccaw
- macaw
- inlaw
- guffaw
- eshbaugh
- colaw
- bashaw
- ashbaugh
- alpaugh
- allbaugh
- albaugh
- traugh
- spaw
- spaugh
- slaw
- slaugh
- ocaw
How do you pronounce straw?
Pronounce straw as strɔ.
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UK - How to pronounce straw in British English
Sentences with straw
1. Adjective
Sweep and push the mixture into the carpet with a straw broom.
2. Noun, singular or mass
This can make your gray hair feel like straw when it is dry.
Quotes about straw
1. For thousands of years, human beings have been obsessed with beauty, truth, love, honor, altruism, courage, social relationships, art, and God. They all go together as subjective experiences, and it's a straw man to set God up as the delusion. If he is, then so is truth itself or beauty itself.
- Deepak Chopra
2. I cut an inch off of every straw I see, just to make the world suck a little less.
- Jarod Kintz, This Book Has No Title
3. We are the hollow menWe are the stuffed menLeaning togetherHeadpiece filled with straw. Alas!Our dried voices, whenWe whisper togetherAre quiet and meaninglessAs wind in dry grassOr rats' feet over broken glassIn our dry cellarShape without form, shade without colour,Paralysed force, gesture without motion;- The Hollow Men
- T.S. Eliot, Poems: 1909-1925
4. straw
noun. ['ˈstrɔ'] material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
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7. straw
noun. ['ˈstrɔ'] a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth.
