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burred
burr 1 B0277800 (bûr)n.1. A rough edge or area remaining on material, such as metal, after it has been cast, cut, or drilled.2. Variant of bur1.tr.v. burred, burr·ing, burrs 1. To form a burr on.2. To remove burrs from.
[Variant of bur.]
burr 2 also bur B0277800 (bûr)n.1. A trilling of the letter r, usually made with the tip of the tongue and characteristic of Scottish speech.2. A buzzing or whirring sound.v. burred, burr·ing, burrs also burs v.tr. To pronounce with a burr.v.intr.1. To speak with a burr.2. To make a buzzing or whirring sound.
[Imitative.]
burr 3 also bur B0277800 (bûr)n. A washer that fits around the smaller end of a rivet.
[Middle English burre, ring, disk, alteration of burwhe, circle, disk.]Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  burred - having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, setaceous, setose, burry, prickly, barbed, spiny, thorny, bristlyarmed - (used of plants and animals) furnished with bristles and thorns |
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Synonyms for burredadj having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.Synonyms- barbellate
- briary
- briery
- bristled
- setaceous
- setose
- burry
- prickly
- barbed
- spiny
- thorny
- bristly
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