Defenition of the word burr

• Defenition of the word burr

  • small bit used in dentistry or surgery
  • seed vessel having hooks or prickles
  • remove the burrs from
  • rough edge left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting
  • rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece
  • rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting
  • United States politician who served as Vice President under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836)

Synonyms for the word burr

• • brogue
  • bur
  • drawl
  • enunciation
  • inflection
  • intonation
  • pronunciation
  • tone of voice
  • twang

Similar words in the burr

• • burr
  • burr's
  • burred
  • burring
  • burris
  • burris's
  • burrito
  • burritos
  • burro
  • burro's
  • burros
  • burroughs
  • burroughs's
  • burrow
  • burrow's
  • burrowed
  • burrowing
  • burrows
  • burrs

Meronymys for the word burr

• • burr drill
  • dentist's drill

Hyponyms for the word burr

• • beggar-ticks
  • spanish needles

Hypernyms for the word burr

• • bit
  • pericarp
  • pol
  • political leader
  • politician
  • politico
  • power tool
  • projection
  • protuberance
  • remove
  • seed vessel
  • surname
  • take
  • take away
  • withdraw

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