burl
See also: Burl
English
Alternative forms
- burr (UK)
Etymology
Middle English burle (“stuffing; knot in cloth”)
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /bɝl/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɜːl/
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)l
Noun
burl (plural burls)
Translations
tree growth
Verb
burl (third-person singular simple present burls, present participle burling, simple past and past participle burled)
- To remove the knots in cloth.
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