AWN


Meaning of AWN in English

[awn] n [ME, fr. OE agen, fr. ON ogn; akin to OHG agana awn, OE ecg edge--more at edge] (12c): one of the slender bristles that terminate the glumes of the spikelet in some cereal and other grasses -- awned adj -- awn.less adj

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.