Associations to the word «Strewn»

Wiktionary

STREW, verb. To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.
STREW, verb. To cover, or lie upon, by having been scattered.
STREW, verb. (transitive) To spread abroad; to disseminate.

Dictionary definition

STREW, verb. Spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic); "strew toys all over the carpet".
STREW, verb. Cover; be dispersed over; "Dead bodies strewed the ground".

Wise words

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