burred meaning

UK US /ˈbɜri/ 2 syllables

burred (adjective): having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc..

Definition of burred

  1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
    • a horse with a short bristly mane
    • bristly shrubs
    • burred fruits
    • setaceous whiskers

    Synonyms: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, thorny

    Similar: armed

How to pronounce burred

burred is pronounced /ˈbɜri/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 9 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with BU · words ending in ED · 6-letter words

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