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pine straw

/ˈpaɪn ˌstɹɔ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
pine s-traw
IPA
/ˈpaɪn ˌstɹɔ/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Fallen pine needles used as mulch.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈpaɪn ˌstɹɔ/
  • British English: /ˈpaɪn ˌstɹɔː/

Inflected Forms

pine straws (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce pine straw?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpaɪn ˌstɹɔ/.
What does pine straw mean?
Fallen pine needles used as mulch.

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