straw-hat — strawˈ hat adjective (US) Of or relating to summer theatre • • • Main Entry: ↑straw * * * straw hat «STR HAT», adjective. U.S. of or having to do with plays, concerts, or the like, performed during the summer in suburban or country areas: »a… … Useful english dictionary
Straw hat — For the 1974 Soviet film see The Straw Hat. For the crew from One Piece, see Straw Hat Pirates. A straw hat can refer to any brimmed hat that is woven out of straw. This hat is designed to protect the head from the sun, as well as protect against … Wikipedia
straw-hat — ☆ straw hat [strô′hat′ ] adj. 〚from the practice, esp. formerly, of wearing straw hats in summer〛 designating, of, or having to do with a summer theater or summer theaters * * * straw hat (strôʹhătʹ) adj. Of or relating to summer theater that… … Universalium
straw-hat — ☆ straw hat [strô′hat′ ] adj. [from the practice, esp. formerly, of wearing straw hats in summer] designating, of, or having to do with a summer theater or summer theaters … English World dictionary
Conical straw hat — The conical hat, sedge hat, rice hat, paddy hat or coolie hat is a simple style of straw hat originating in East and Southeast Asia, particularly Vietnam, China, Japan and Korea. It has a conical shape and is kept on the head by a cloth (often… … Wikipedia
Straw plaiting — is a method of manufacturing textiles by braiding straw and the industry that surrounds the craft of producing these straw manufactures. Straw is plaited to produce products including hats and ornaments, and the process is undertaken in a number… … Wikipedia
Straw — is an agricultural by product, the dry of a cereal plant, after the grain or seed has been removed. Straw makes up about half of the yield of cereal crops such as barley, oats, rice, rye and wheat. In times gone by, it was regarded as a useful by … Wikipedia
Straw (disambiguation) — Straw may refer to:*Straw *Drinking straw *Soda straw, a mineral *Straw chamber, a particle detector *Straw hat *Straw marquetry *Straw poll *Straw, County Londonderry, a village in Northern IrelandIn entertainment: *Straw (band), a British pop… … Wikipedia
The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures — Also known as The Mouse Adventures (UK) Genre Animation Written by Patrick Granleese Caroline R. Maria Bruce Robb Voices of Julie Burroughs Terrence Scammell … Wikipedia
straw — S3 [stro: US stro:] n [: Old English; Origin: streaw] 1.) a) [U] the dried stems of wheat or similar plants that animals sleep on, and that are used for making things such as baskets, hats etc →↑hay ▪ a straw hat b) a single dried stem of stra … Dictionary of contemporary English
