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соло́ма — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • straw noun Dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
  • thatch noun Straw or similar plant material used to cover the roof of a building or a haystack.

Senses

соло́ма is used for these senses in English:

  • haulm (uncountable) The stems of various cultivated plants, left after harvesting the crop, which are used as animal food or litter, or for thatching.
  • 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

  1. noun Dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
  2. noun A thin tube used for sucking up a drink.
  3. noun Something considered practically worthless, as in the phrase "not worth a straw."

thatch — full definition

  1. noun Straw or similar plant material used to cover the roof of a building or a haystack.
  2. noun A type of palm tree whose leaves are used to make thatch.
  3. noun A layer of dead grass clippings and other debris that builds up on the soil under a lawn.
  4. noun Any material that looks like straw, such as a thick head of hair.
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