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Jackstraw Definition & Meaning

jackstraw
noun
  1. a thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws

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What does jackstraw mean?
a thin strip of wood used in playing the game of jackstraws
What part of speech is jackstraw?
Jackstraw is a noun.

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