Thesaurus / awn
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synonyms for awn
- acicula
- acumination
- apex
- barb
- beak
- bill
- cape
- claw
- cusp
- dagger
- foreland
- head
- headland
- jag
- mucro
- nib
- pin point
- prick
- prickler
- promontory
- prong
- snag
- spike
- spine
- spire
- spur
- sticker
- stiletto
- summit
- sword
- thorn
- tine
- tip
- tooth
- apex
- barb
- beak
- bill
- cape
- claw
- cusp
- dagger
- foreland
- head
- headland
- jag
- nib
- prick
- promontory
- prong
- snag
- spike
- spine
- spire
- spur
- sticker
- stiletto
- summit
- sword
- thorn
- tine
- tip
- tooth
- pin point
- prickler
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How to use awn in a sentence
This awn is sensitive to changes in the moisture of the air.
THE ROMANCE OF PLANT LIFEG. F. SCOTT ELLIOT"You go awn and start something—and you'll wisht you hadn't," they heard him croak from the big gate, and chuckled over his wrath.
FLYING U RANCHB. M. BOWERGo awn and tell him a good, stiff lie, Andy—just to keep him interested while us fellers make a gitaway.
FLYING U RANCHB. M. BOWERShe used to say, "Lawd, chile, you don't know how soovin' it is to jest bust out awn 'casions lake dese!"
AS SEEN BY MELILIAN BELLSeeds of hermaphrodite flowers quadrangular, crowned by one long awn, and the rudiment of another.
THE MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE PHILIPPINEST. H. PARDO DE TAVERATwo follicles, sharp-pointed, channeled, containing many imbricated seeds each with an awn.
THE MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE PHILIPPINEST. H. PARDO DE TAVERAOnelie for 11 my awn parte I will avoid al novelties, and content my self with the letteres quhilk we have in use.
OF THE ORTHOGRAPHIE AND CONGRUITIE OF THE BRITAN TONGUEALEXANDER HUMEWe permit the will of otheres be letting; as, let God aryse; let everie man have his awn wyfe.
OF THE ORTHOGRAPHIE AND CONGRUITIE OF THE BRITAN TONGUEALEXANDER HUMEDat's a pow'ful good-lookin' suit o' clo'es what L'tenant Greenfeel got awn.
KINCAID'S BATTERYGEORGE W. CABLEAchenes top-shaped, 5-costate, villous; pappus of 5–10 long thin scales, awn-tipped by the excurrent nerve.
THE MANUAL OF THE BOTANY OF THE NORTHERN UNITED STATESASA GRAYWORDS RELATED TO AWN
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.