Definisjon av chaff

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Noun

chaff - material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
husk, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble
plant material, plant substance material derived from plants
chaff - foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure
foil a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
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Substantiv

chaff - The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
chaff - By extension, any excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless.
chaff - Loose material dropped from aircraft specifically to interfere with radar detection.

Verb

chaff - To use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter.
chaff - To make fun of; to turn into ridicule by addressing in ironical or bantering language; to quiz.

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  • Chaff is the dry, scaly protective casings of the seeds of cereal grain, or similar fine, dry, scaly plant material such as scaly parts of flowers, or finely chopped straw. Chaff is inedible for humans, but livestock can eat it and in agriculture it is used as livestock fodder, or is a waste material ploughed into the soil or burnt.

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  • chaff
    The dry bracts enclosing mature grains of wheat and some other cereal grasses, removed during threshing.

Substantiv

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  • Flertall: chafves

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