Associations to the word «Awn»

Noun

Adjective

Wiktionary

AWN, noun. The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista.

Dictionary definition

AWN, noun. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis