chaff
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1. foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | foil, |
| definition | : | a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal (noun.artifact) |
2. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | plant material, plant substance, |
| definition | : | material derived from plants (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | bran, |
| definition | : | broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting (noun.substance) |
3. be silly or tease one another (verb.communication)
4. foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure (noun.artifact)
5. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | shuck, |
| definition | : | remove the shucks from (verb.change) |
6. be silly or tease one another (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | backchat, banter, give-and-take, raillery, |
| definition | : | light teasing repartee (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | jolly, |
| definition | : | a happy party (noun.event) |
7. foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure (noun.artifact)
8. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | shuck, |
| definition | : | remove the shucks from (verb.change) |
9. be silly or tease one another (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | backchat, banter, give-and-take, raillery, |
| definition | : | light teasing repartee (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | jolly, |
| definition | : | a happy party (noun.event) |
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