| straw boss |
(informal) an assistant foreman or supervising member of a work crew. [2 definitions] |
| straw color |
a light yellow color. |
| strawflower |
an annual composite plant whose brightly colored flower heads are dried for winter nosegays and bouquets. |
| straw-hat |
of, designating, or relating to a summer theater or summer theaters located in rural or suburban areas. |
| straw hat |
a hat made from natural straw or a straw-like material, often used in warm weather. |
| straw man |
a bundle of straw made to resemble a human being; scarecrow. [4 definitions] |
| straw vote |
an unofficial nonbinding vote or poll taken as a measure of public opinion on an issue. |
| stray |
to wander from or go beyond a fixed place, course, or practice, or to wander away from a group. [7 definitions] |
| streak |
a long narrow irregular line, mark, smear, or band on or in something of a different color, texture, or the like. [10 definitions] |
| streaking |
the prank or fad, esp. among teenage students, of dashing naked through a public area. |
| streaky |
marked with or occurring in streaks. [2 definitions] |
| stream |
a flowing body of water such as river, creek, or brook. [10 definitions] |
| streambed |
the channel occupied or formerly occupied by a stream. |
| streamer |
that which streams. [3 definitions] |
| streamlet |
a rivulet or small stream. |
| streamline |
a smooth, even shape that offers the least possible resistance to currents or movement. [4 definitions] |
| streamlined |
of a contour or surface, designed to offer minimum resistance when moving through air or water. [2 definitions] |
| stream of consciousness |
in psychology, the content of an individual's consciousness seen as a continuous flow through time. [2 definitions] |
| stream-of-consciousness |
of, pertaining to, or characterized by a writing technique in which a character's thoughts, feelings, and the like are recorded as a random stream, undistinguishable in terms of logic or level of reality. |
| streamy |
having a number of streams or waterways. [2 definitions] |
| street |
a public thoroughfare in a town or city, usu. bordered by sidewalks, along which vehicles travel. [5 definitions] |