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bestrown

bestrown is the past participle of bestrew.

Meaning of bestrew

Verb

bestrew (third-person singular simple present bestrews, present participle bestrewing, simple past bestrewed, past participle bestrewn)

  1. (transitive) To strew or scatter about; throw or drop here and there.
  2. (transitive) To strew anything upon; strew over or about; cover or partially cover with things strewn; cover with straw or strewing.

Questions about bestrown

What is bestrown the past participle of?
Bestrown is the past participle of bestrew.

Words near bestrown in the dictionary

  1. bestrophins
  2. bestrought
  3. bestrow
  4. bestrowed
  5. bestrowing
  6. bestrown
  7. bestrows
  8. bestrut
  9. bests
  10. bests on ground
  11. bestseller

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bestrown (page history and authors); bestrew (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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