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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 Man
- kazakhstan
- harmattan
- deguzman
- catamaran
- vantran
- soloman
- san-fran
- quillman
- minivan
- intertan
- gloriane
- bourquin
- wenfan
- spokane
- roxanne
- overran
- mcshan
- mcmann
- mcmahon
- mcfann
- maryanne
- maryann
- marianne
- mactan
- macmahon
- lucianne
- liliane
- kellyanne
- jourdan
- harpin
2. 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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4. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman).
Synonyms
- adult
- Esquire
- bozo
- unmarried man
- Monsieur
- sir
- guy
- stud
- boyfriend
- divorced man
- father surrogate
- baboo
- bey
- macho-man
- housefather
- fellow
- ex-husband
- babu
- buster
- widowman
- young buck
- hunk
- grownup
- patriarch
- adult male
- golden boy
- castrate
- ironside
- Tarzan
- graybeard
- middle-aged man
- signor
- yellow man
- father figure
- inamorato
- man's body
- clotheshorse
- paterfamilias
- cat
- womaniser
- signior
- signore
- stiff
- male
- adonis
- wonder boy
- widower
- he-man
- sheik
- white man
- father-figure
- strapper
- eunuch
- fop
- Esq
- Peter Pan
- womanizer
- dandy
- galoot
- hombre
- adult male body
- Black man
- ejaculator
- young man
- ponce
- greybeard
- bachelor
- ex-boyfriend
- Methuselah
- gentleman
- fashion plate
- iron man
- ironman
- geezer
- posseman
- bull
- Samson
- old boy
- philanderer
- grass widower
- ex
- dude
- Herr
- male person
- boy
- Senhor
- gallant
- swell
- Hooray Henry
- bruiser
- shaver
- swain
- old man
Antonyms
Etymology
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force.
Synonyms
- draftee
- ex-serviceman
- vet
- military officer
- voluntary
- veteran soldier
- artilleryman
- commando
- cannoneer
- military volunteer
- gunner
- force
- military force
- devil dog
- inductee
- enlisted person
- striper
- sailor
- ranger
- air force officer
- skilled workman
- military man
- veteran
- Marine
- serviceman
- bluejacket
- volunteer
- military group
- conscript
- machine gunner
- leatherneck
- military unit
- sailor boy
- officer
- skilled worker
- occupier
- military personnel
- shipboard soldier
- trained worker
- noncombatant
- navy man
Antonyms
Etymology
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] the generic use of the word to refer to any human being.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage.
Synonyms
- Neanderthal
- human head
- human foot
- human race
- shape
- Homo rhodesiensis
- Neandertal man
- human beings
- physique
- form
- homo
- body hair
- material body
- chassis
- loin
- foot
- mitt
- Neanderthal man
- human body
- paw
- world
- frame
- hominid
- Homo habilis
- soma
- human
- human being
- humanity
- arm
- build
- physical body
- Homo sapiens
- Neandertal
- Rhodesian man
- humankind
- genus Homo
- head of hair
- lumbus
- figure
- pes
- manus
- Homo soloensis
- human face
- mankind
- face
- humans
- anatomy
- Homo erectus
- mane
- bod
- Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
- hand
Antonyms
Etymology
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] a male subordinate.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. man
noun. ['ˈmæn'] an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent).
Synonyms
Etymology
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. man
verb. ['ˈmæn'] take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place.
Synonyms
Etymology
- man (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mann (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- mannen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mannian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Sentences with straw-man
1. Noun Phrase
Or, for example, if one of the objects is a scarecrow, and it is located in a cornfield, you could write straw" aria-label="Link to "straw"> "straw man," "corn" and "crows."
2. Noun Phrase
Always check for the straw" aria-label="Link to "straw"> "straw man" argument, where an essay sets up a simplified version of an opposing viewpoint to knock it down easily.
3. Noun Phrase
Crash is the Hollywood bulldozer that bravely smashed one straw man after another, each one more makeshift than the last.
