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last straw
the last of a succession of irritations, incidents, remarks, etc., that leads to a loss of patience, a disaster, etc.: He has been late before, but this is the last straw. -
straw man
a mass of straw formed to resemble a man, as for a doll or scarecrow. -
strawboard
coarse, yellow paperboard made of straw pulp, used in packing, for making boxes, etc. -
wisp
a handful or small bundle of straw, hay, or the like. -
bangkok
the capital and chief port of Thailand, on the Chao Phraya River: became a royal city and the capital in 1782. Pop: 6 604 000 (2005 est) -
bedstraw
any of numerous rubiaceous plants of the genus Galium, which have small white or yellow flowers and prickly or hairy fruits: some species formerly used as straw for beds as they are aromatic when dry