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awn

Prononciation : [ɔːn]

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Comment utiliser awn dans une phrase : 2 sens et 6 exemples audio.

Contexte : « botany »

(noun) Awn is a long, thin part that sticks out from some plants, especially grasses. It's like a tiny hair that helps the plant with seed dispersal.

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The grass had long awns that waved gently in the wind.

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The plant without awns looked plain and less interesting.

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Do you know why some plants have awns?

Contexte : « animal biology »

(noun) Awn can also refer to a bristle or stiff hair, especially found on some animals. These can help protect the animals or make them look bigger to predators.

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The horse had long, shiny awns that made it look majestic.

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Without awns, the animal's coat looked dull and less healthy.

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What purpose do the awns on that animal serve?

Comment prononcer awn

Prononciation : [ɔːn]

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