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burg
burgcity or town
Not to be confused with:berg – icebergburg B0198300 (bûrg)n.1. Informal A city or town: "There are no more opportunities for you in this burg" (Damon Runyon).2. A fortified or walled town in early or medieval Europe.
[Probably from -burg, in place names such as Harrisburg, from Middle English burgh, town, from Old English burg. Sense 2, ultimately from Germanic *burgs, hill fort; see bhergh- in Indo-European roots.]burg (bɜːɡ) n1. (Historical Terms) history a fortified town2. informal US a town or city[C18 (in the sense: fortress): from Old High German burg fortified town; see borough]burg (bɜrg)
n. 1. Informal. a small, quiet city or town. 2. a fortified town. [1745–55; variant of burgh] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  burg - colloquial American term for a town; "I've lived in this burg all my life"town - an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city; "they drive through town on their way to work" |
burgnounInformal. A large and important town:city, metropolis, municipality.Informal: town.Translationsburg
burgA very small and unremarkable town that is typically regarded as dull or boring. I can't wait to graduate high school and get out of this boring burg!burg (bɚg) n. a small town. (Disdainful.) I can’t stand another day in this burg. Burg
Burg a fortification or castle in medieval Western Europe. Medieval cities arose around certain burgs, which is reflected in the name of a number of cities, such as Hamburg and Magdeburg. Burg
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Synonyms for burgnoun a large and important townSynonyms- city
- metropolis
- municipality
- town
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