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awn in Greek

awn in Greek is αθέρας, άγανο — awn means a thin, bristle-like growth found on the seed heads of grasses such as barley and oats.

awn in Greek

αθέρας
noun
Pronounced: atheras
The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista.
άγανο
noun
Pronounced: agano
The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista.

What does "awn" mean?

  1. noun A thin, bristle-like growth found on the seed heads of grasses such as barley and oats.
    "The awn on the barley ear caught in her sleeve."
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awn in a sentence

  • The awn on the barley ear caught in her sleeve.
  • Awns can work their way into an animal's skin if not removed.

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What is "awn" in Greek?
"awn" in Greek is αθέρας, άγανο. awn means: A thin, bristle-like growth found on the seed heads of grasses such as barley and oats.
How do you pronounce αθέρας?
"awn" in Greek is αθέρας, pronounced "atheras".
How do you use "awn" in a sentence?
Example: "The awn on the barley ear caught in her sleeve." In Greek, "awn" is αθέρας, άγανο.
Are there other ways to say "awn" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "awn": αθέρας, άγανο.
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