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strew

The correct spelling is strew.

How to pronounce strew

/stɹuː/
verb

IPA: /stɹuː/

Say it like: Str-ew

The correct spelling is strew. (archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner. For example: "to strew sand over a floor"

Usage Examples

to strew sand over a floor

Leaves strewed the ground.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.(archaic except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.
  2. 2.(archaic except strewn) To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered.
  3. 3.To spread abroad; to disseminate.

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