The meaning of STREW is to spread by scattering. How to use strew in a sentence.

STREW definition: to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle. See examples of strew used in a sentence.

STREW meaning: 1. to spread things in an untidy way over a surface, or to be spread in an untidy way over a…. Learn more.

Definition of strew verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle to strew seed in a garden bed

strew (stru) v.t. strewed, strewn (stro̅o̅n) or strewed, strew•ing. 1. to scatter freely; sprinkle: to strew seed in a garden bed. 2. to overspread with something scattered: to strew a floor with sawdust. 3. to be …

to cover or overspread (a surface, place, etc.) with something scattered or sprinkled: to strew a floor with sawdust. to be scattered or sprinkled over (a surface): Sawdust strewed the floor.

Oct 13, 2025 · strew (third-person singular simple present strews, present participle strewing, simple past strewed, past participle strewn or strewed) (dated, except strewn) To distribute objects or pieces …

To scatter or spread something in a random or disorderly manner. "They strew flower petals along the aisle for the bride to walk on." It involves deliberately dispersing objects, substances, or items across …

To distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner. To strew sand over a floor.