Definition of "hay" in English

noun

1. (uncountable) Grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder.

2. (countable) Any mix of green leafy plants used for fodder.

3. (slang) Cannabis; marijuana.

   • I would like some of that hay. Enclose $20.

4. A net set around the haunt of an animal, especially a rabbit.

verb

1. To cut grasses or herb plants for use as animal fodder.

2. To lay snares for rabbits.

noun

1. (obsolete) A hedge.

2. (obsolete) A net placed around the lair or burrow of an animal.

3. (obsolete) An enclosure, haw.

4. (obsolete) A circular country dance.

noun

1. The letter for the h sound in Pitman shorthand.