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Word entry · 3 letters

bur

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"Prickly seed case"

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3 lettersPronunciation /bɝ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted bruStarts with BEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
1B2U3R

Definitions

  1. remove the burrs from

Word origin

From Middle English burre, of unknown origin but probably from North Germanic (Scandinavian) source or from Old English byrst (“bristle”). See also burr. Compare English bristle, Danish burre (“bur, burdock”), Norwegian borre, Swedish borre, and Old Norse burst (“bristle”).

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