Definitions
of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored
Word origin
From Middle English straw, from Old English strēaw, from Proto-West Germanic *strau, from Proto-Germanic *strawą (“that which is strewn, straw”), from Proto-Indo-European *strew- (“to spread around, strew”).
Used in a sentence
“to not care a straw”
to not care at all“‘For thy sword and thy bow I care not a straw, Nor all thine arrows to boot; If I get a knop upon thy bare scop, Thou canst as well shite as shoote.’”
“He also decided, which was more to his purpose, that Eleanor did not care a straw for him, and that very probably she did care a straw for his rival.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues
01“Drinking tube”5 letters
02“Tube for sipping”5 letters
03“Dried grain stalk”5 letters
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