Chaff Definition & Meaning
chaff
- noun
- material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
- foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure
- verb
- be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
"Chaff" in song lyrics
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"I work to seperate the grain from the chaff"
UTD — Do It -
"The fragments fly like chaff."
— What Did I Dream?
Words that rhyme with chaff
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does chaff mean?
- material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
- What part of speech is chaff?
- Chaff is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does chaff have?
- Chaff has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).