单词 | burley |
释义 | burley1[ bur-lee ] / ˈbɜr li / noun, plural bur·leys.(often initial capital letter)an American tobacco with thin leaves and light color, grown especially in Kentucky and nearby regions, used mostly in cigarettes. Origin of burley1An Americanism dating back to 1880–85; apparently from proper name Words nearby burleyburled, Burleigh, Burleson, burlesque, burletta, burley, burleycue, Burlingame, Burlington, burlwood, burly Definition for burley (2 of 3)burley2 [ bur-lee ] / ˈbɜr li / noun, plural bur·leys.Informal.a burlesque show. Origin of burley2cf. burlecue, burleycue Definition for burley (3 of 3)Burley [ bur-lee ] / ˈbɜr li / nouna male given name. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for burleyBritish Dictionary definitions for burley (1 of 2)burley1 / (ˈbɜːlɪ) / noun, verba variant spelling of berley British Dictionary definitions for burley (2 of 2)burley2 / (ˈbɜːlɪ) / nouna light thin-leaved tobacco, grown esp in Kentucky Word Origin for burleyC19: probably from the name Burley Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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