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Bur

🔄 Synonyms of "Bur"

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Word	Definition
burrnoun	A small piece of material left on an edge after a cutting operation.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Bur"

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Word	Definition
burrnoun	A small piece of material left on an edge after a cutting operation.
marigoldnoun	Any of the Old World plants, of the genus Calendula, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.
zanoun	(US, Canada, slang) Pizza.
pricklenoun	A tingling sensation of mild discomfort.
cagenoun	An enclosure made of bars, normally to hold animals.
portnoun	A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
bornoun	(Norfolk, Suffolk) man (not used for children).
butnoun	An instance of using the word "but"; an objection or caveat.
bournoun	A surname.
bdinoun	Initialism of Beck Depression Inventory
stickernoun	An adhesive label or decal.
thornnoun	(botany) A modified branch that is hard and sharp like a spike.
barbnoun	(figuratively) A hurtful or disparaging remark.
spinenoun	(anatomy, zootomy) A series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human, or from the head to the tail of an animal, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen.
nettlenoun	Any plant whose foliage is covered with stinging, mildly poisonous hairs, causing an instant rash.
spikenoun	A sort of very large nail.
awnnoun	The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista.
bristlenoun	The hairs or other filaments that make up a brush, broom, or similar item, typically made from plant cellulose, animal hairs, or synthetic polymers.
briarnoun	Any of many plants with thorny stems growing in dense clusters, such as many in the Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax genera.
seedcasenoun	(botany) A pouch-like structure of a plant that encloses the seeds.