tuí — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
tuí is used for these senses in English:
- straw (uncountable) Such dried stalks considered collectively; this bulk matter may be a chief salable product, a by-product, fodder, bedding, or green manure, depending on region and on current market conditions.
- thatch Straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
straw — full definition
- noun Dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
- noun A thin tube used for sucking up a drink.
- noun Something considered practically worthless, as in the phrase "not worth a straw."
thatch — full definition
- noun Straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
- noun Any of several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.
- noun A buildup of cut grass, stolons or other material on the soil in a lawn.
- noun Any strawlike material, such as a person's hair.