HAYSTACK

haystack, hayrick, rick

(noun) a stack of hay

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

haystack (plural haystacks)

A mound, pile, or stack of stored hay.

(canoeing) A standing wave in a rapid.

(programming, PHP) The text string within which another string is searched for.

A dish composed of a starchy food (rice, tortillas, crackers, etc.) topped by a protein (beans, cheese, meat, etc.) in combination with fresh vegetables, assembled on the plate by the diner.

Synonyms

• (pile of stored hay): hayrick, wynd

Source: Wiktionary


Hay"stack`, n.

Definition: A stack or conical pile of hay in the open air.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SET

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