n.
Function: adjective
Date: 15th century
1 : made of straw <a straw hat>
2 : of, relating to, or used for straw <a straw barn>
3 : of the color of straw < straw hair>
4 : of little or no value : WORTHLESS
5 : of, relating to, resembling, or being a straw man
6 : of, relating to, or concerned with the discovery of preferences by means of a straw vote