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Chaff Common

Chaff has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

2

foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure

3

The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.

Verb
1

be silly or tease one another

"After we relaxed, we just kidded around"

2

To use light, idle language by way of fun or ridicule; to banter.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
plant material foil tease
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
bran
Rhyming Words
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