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Burr

noun
/bɝ/
Word Frequency: 2.0

Definitions

1.nounA sharp, pointy object, such as a sliver or splinter.
2.nounA bur; a seed pod with sharp features that stick in fur or clothing.
3.nounA small piece of material left on an edge after a cutting operation.
4.nounA thin flat piece of metal, formed from a sheet by punching; a small washer put on the end of a rivet before it is swaged down.
5.nounA broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the grip, to prevent the hand from slipping.
6.nounThe ear lobe.
7.nounThe knot at the bottom of an antler.

Synonyms

burstickeryesthornbarbspinepricklebriercockleburstickseedsandburspike

Rhymes With

inferconcurstirdeferincurtransferslurspur
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