Defenition of the word thorn

• Defenition of the word thorn

  • A sharp and hard protrusion that grows on a plant.
  • A letter in the Old English, Gothic, Old Norse, and Icelandic alphabets.
  • something that causes irritation and annoyance; "he's a thorn in my flesh"
  • a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
  • a Germanic character of runic origin
  • something that causes irritation and annoyance; "he''s a thorn in my flesh"
  • something that causes irritation and annoyance
  • a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

Synonyms for the word thorn

• • barb
  • irritant
  • prickle
  • spike
  • spine

Similar words in the thorn

• • thorn
  • thorn's
  • thornier
  • thorniest
  • thorns
  • thornton
  • thornton's
  • thorny

Hyponyms for the word thorn

• • glochid
  • glochidium

Hypernyms for the word thorn

• • aculeus
  • annoyance
  • bother
  • botheration
  • infliction
  • nuisance
  • pain
  • pain in the ass
  • pain in the neck
  • rune
  • runic letter
  • surname

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