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burred
We have found lemma(root) word of burred : burr.
Definitions
[bəː], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a whirring sound, such as a phone ringing tone or the sound of cogs turning
- a rough edge or ridge left on an object (especially of metal) by the action of a tool or machine
- a small rotary cutting tool with a shaped end, used chiefly in woodworking and dentistry
- a siliceous rock used for millstones
- a prickly seed case or flower head that clings to clothing and animal fur
- denoting wood containing knots or other growths which show a pattern of dense swirls in the grain when sawn, used for veneers and other decorative woodwork
(e.g: burr walnut)
- the coronet of a deer's antler
Phrases:
- a burr under someone's saddle
Origin
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Middle English (in burr): probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Danish burre ‘burr, burdock’, Swedish kard-borre ‘burdock’
[bəː], (Verb)
Definitions:
- make a whirring sound
- form a rough edge on (metal)
Phrases:
- a burr under someone's saddle
Origin
:
Middle English (in burr): probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Danish burre ‘burr, burdock’, Swedish kard-borre ‘burdock’
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