1. Something that causes irritation and annoyance
   "he's a thorn in my flesh"
   - irritant 
2. A small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
   - spine, prickle, pricker, sticker, spikelet 
3. A Germanic character of runic origin

Derived forms: thorns

See also: thorny

Type of: aculeus, annoyance, bother, botheration, infliction, pain, pain in the ass, pain in the neck, rune, runic letter

Encyclopedia: Thorn Thorn, Bedfordshire Thorn, Netherlands

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