STRAMINEOUS


Meaning of STRAMINEOUS in English

strəˈminēəs adjective

Etymology: Latin stramineus of straw, from stramin-, stramen straw, litter, from sternere to strew, spread out, lay flat — more at strew

1. archaic

a. : consisting of straw

b. : of the nature of or resembling straw ; specifically : valueless

2. : straw-colored

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