HyperDic: awned

English > 1 sense of the word awned:
ADJECTIVEallawned, awnyhaving awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses
English > awned: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses.
Example"awned wheatgrass"
Synonymawny
NarrowerbeardedHaving a growth of hairlike awns
Oppositeawnlesslacking or having only very short awns

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