chaume — meaning in English

English meaning

• reed noun A tall, slender grass-like plant that grows in wet ground or shallow water.
• stubble noun Short, rough hair growing on a man’s face after not shaving for a day or two.
• thatch noun Straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.

Senses

chaume is used for these senses in English:

• stubble (countable, and, uncountable) The short stalks left in a field after crops have been harvested.
• thatch Straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.

reed — full definition

1. noun A tall, slender grass-like plant that grows in wet ground or shallow water.
2. noun A thin strip of cane or metal in certain musical instruments that vibrates to produce sound.

stubble — full definition

1. noun Short, rough hair growing on a man’s face after not shaving for a day or two.
2. noun The short stalks of grain left standing in a field after harvesting.

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