Meanings
strawn1
adjectivestrawn (not comparable)
- alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of strawen.
In some countries they use strawn Hives.
1609: Charles Butler, The Feminine Monarchie; or, A Treatise Concerning Bees, page 34 (1634 revision)
Strawn2
Origin
As strawen; compare papern, silvern.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with strawn
ongoneseandrawndawnlawnwithdrawnVaughanShaunthereonpawnyawnStrachanSiobhansawnawnbrawnpwnKhersonwhereonrespawnfaunhereonArlon
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APA
strawn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strawn
MLA
“strawn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strawn. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “strawn,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strawn.
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