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— English words —

• straw n. (Countable) A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
• straw n. (Uncountable) Such dried stalks considered collectively; this bulk matter may be a chief salable product…
• straw n. (Countable) A drinking straw.
• straw n. (Uncommon) A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
• straw n. (Figurative) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing.
• straw adj. Made of straw.
• straw adj. Of a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
• straw adj. (Figurative) Imaginary, but presented as real.
• straw v. To lay straw around plants to protect them from frost.
• straw v. (Obsolete, slang) To sell straws on the streets in order to cover the giving to the purchaser of things…
• Straw prop.n. A surname transferred from the nickname.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Middle english
  • straw n. The remaining plant material after cultivation; halm, straw.
  • straw n. An individual piece or section of straw.
  • straw n. (Figurative) Anything slight or worthless; the least possible thing.
  • straw n. (Rare) A measure of weight for candlewax.
• Polish
  • straw v. Second-person singular imperative of strawić.
  • straw n. Genitive plural of strawa.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• straw n. (Landbouw), (plantkunde) stro.
• straw n. (Drinken) (gereedschap) strohalm, rietje, strootje.
• straw n. (Figuurlijk) iets dat ondergeschikt of waardeloos is.
• straw n. (Dierkunde) gebruikt in namen van dieren.
• straw n. (Plantkunde) gebruikt in plantennamen.
• straw n. (Medisch) gebruikt in de ziektenaam straw itch.

— English word, defined in French —

• straw n. Paille.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• straw s. Paja.
• straw s. Pajilla, caña para beber, popote(México).
• straw s. El color paja.
• straw adj. Hecho de paja.
• straw adj. Que tiene el color de la paja.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• straw s. Paglia.

91 English words from 17 English definitions

after Anything around beige bulk but candlewax cereal chief collectively colour considered Countable cover cultivation dried drinking drinking␣straw Figurative for from frost Genitive giving halm Imaginary imperative individual in␣order in␣order␣to lay least like like␣that Made Made␣of material matter may may␣be measure nickname Obsolete of␣a on␣the on␣the␣streets order pale person piece plant plants plural possible presented product protect proverbially purchaser Rare real remaining salable Second Second␣person Second-person␣singular section sell singular slang slight stalk stalks straw straws streets Such surname that the them thing things this to␣the transferred Uncommon Uncountable weight worthless yellowish

9 English words from 13 foreign definitions

color dat Drinken itch para Que straw straw␣itch van

28 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

beber caña de␣la dieren Dierkunde Figuurlijk gebruikt gereedschap Hecho iets Landbouw Medisch México namen ondergeschikt Paglia Paille paja Pajilla plantennamen plantkunde popote rietje stro strohalm strootje tiene waardeloos

156 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

strawb strawn Strawn straws strawy strawbs strawed strawen strawne Strawns strawbed straw-bed straw␣bed straw␣bid Strawder strawful strawhat straw-hat straw␣hat strawing strawish strawman straw␣man strawmen straw␣men Strawser straw␣bail strawbale strawbana strawbeds straw-beds straw␣beds straw␣bids straw␣boss Strawders strawfuls strawhats straw-hats straw␣hats strawhead straw␣itch strawless strawlike straw␣lily strawmans straw␣mans straw␣nail strawpedo straw␣poll Strawsers +106 words

47 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

bedstraws bang-straws bang␣straws draw␣straws jackstraws overstrawn overstraws Rakestraws rastrawadi whopstraws bendy␣straws crazy␣straws onion␣straws overstrawed rastrawadis silly␣straws spoon␣straws cheese␣straws grab␣at␣straws overstrawing windlestraws grasp␣at␣straws sea␣strawberry clutch␣at␣straws drinking␣straws grasp␣for␣straws mock␣strawberry sampling␣straws wild␣strawberry wood␣strawberry false␣strawberry ladies'␣bedstraws sea␣strawberries Indian␣strawberry mock␣strawberries wild␣strawberries wood␣strawberries crushed␣strawberry false␣strawberries grasping␣for␣straws Indian␣strawberries woodland␣strawberry red␣strawberry␣tongue buy␣straw␣hats␣in␣winter woodland␣strawberries buys␣straw␣hats␣in␣winter Chinese␣strawberry␣tree

28 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

bedstraw bang-straw bang␣straw jackstraw last␣straw neststraw overstraw Rakestraw whopstraw bendy␣straw crazy␣straw final␣straw in␣the␣straw man␣of␣straw men␣of␣straw onion␣straw silly␣straw spoon␣straw cheese␣straw windlestraw grab␣at␣a␣straw drinking␣straw grasp␣at␣a␣straw lady's␣bedstraw sampling␣straw care␣a␣jackstraw clutch␣at␣a␣straw draw␣the␣short␣straw

10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

raw Raw RAW R&AW str STR str. stra. tra TRA

19 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

art Art ART 'art art. arts Arts ARTS arts. rts RTs RTS war War WAR war- War. wart warts

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

swart Swart warts

29 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

brawts Rawats rawest rawist sawtry Sawtry strawb strawn Strawn straws strawy swarth swarts Swarts swarty Swartz tawers trawls warths Warths waster wastor wastry waters Waters Westra Wistar wraths Zwarts

49 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

arts Arts ARTS arts. ARWs ATWS AWTs RAST rats RATs 'rats raws Raws RTAs RWAs sart sawt srat Srta Srta. star Star staw stra. SWAR swat Swat SWAT S.W.A.T. tars tars- taws TAWS TRAs tsar TSRA twas TWAs 'twas t'was wars wart wast was't wats WATS WRAs WRTs WSTA

10 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

scraw Strad stram strap S␣trap strat Strat stray strew strow

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

staw stra.

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