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chaff definition

chaff


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  chaff 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  chaff 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  chaff 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  chaff 
 
  1  sense  of  chaff 
 
  Sense  1 
  kid,  chaff,  jolly,  banter 
  =>  tease,  razz,  rag,  cod,  tantalize,  tantalise,  bait,  taunt,  twit,  rally,  ride 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  chaff 
 
  chaff  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  chaff 
 
  Sense  1 
  kid,  chaff,  jolly,  banter 
  =>  tease,  razz,  rag,  cod,  tantalize,  tantalise,  bait,  taunt,  twit,  rally,  ride 
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  Grep  of  noun  chaff 
  chaff 
  chaffinch 
  chaffweed 
 
  Overview  of  noun  chaff 
 
  The  noun  chaff  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  chaff,  husk,  shuck,  stalk,  straw,  stubble  --  (material  consisting  of  seed  coverings  and  small  pieces  of  stem  or  leaves  that  have  been  separated  from  the  seeds) 
  2.  chaff  --  (foil  in  thin  strips;  ejected  into  the  air  as  a  radar  countermeasure) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  chaff 
 
  The  verb  chaff  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  kid,  chaff,  jolly,  banter  --  (be  silly  or  tease  one  another;  "After  we  relaxed,  we  just  kidded  around") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  chaff 
  chafflike 
  chaffy 
 
  Overview  of  noun  chaff 
 
  The  noun  chaff  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  chaff,  husk,  shuck,  stalk,  straw,  stubble  --  (material  consisting  of  seed  coverings  and  small  pieces  of  stem  or  leaves  that  have  been  separated  from  the  seeds) 
  2.  chaff  --  (foil  in  thin  strips;  ejected  into  the  air  as  a  radar  countermeasure) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  chaff 
 
  The  verb  chaff  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  kid,  chaff,  jolly,  banter  --  (be  silly  or  tease  one  another;  "After  we  relaxed,  we  just  kidded  around") 



chaff definition