Associations to the word «Burl»
Noun
- Ives
- Aubrey
- Decca
- Haines
- Redwood
- Reindeer
- Dor
- Guthrie
- Cain
- Dl
- Woody
- Lockhart
- Rudolph
- Warden
- Clicking
- Spear
- Disneyland
- Ferocity
- Mushroom
- Grounds
- Smuggler
- Lowland
- Curl
- Ant
- Maple
- Archaeologist
- Bing
- Elm
- Fungus
- Gazetteer
- Crosby
- Verity
- Angola
- Spider
- Snare
- Follower
- Holly
- Thom
- Favorite
- Brittany
- Haze
- Peck
- Raft
- Plunge
- Pete
- Sedan
- Plume
- Beetle
- Barrow
- Rpm
- Tap
- Josh
- Walt
- Hiding
- Tribe
- Burlington
- Stranger
- Cl
- Cloak
- Trunk
Adjective
Wiktionary
BURL, noun. A tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner.
BURL, noun. Wood of a mottled veneer, usually cut from such a growth.
BURL, noun. A knot or lump in thread or cloth.
BURL, verb. To remove the knots in cloth.
Dictionary definition
BURL, noun. The wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer.
BURL, noun. A large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree.
BURL, noun. Soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design.
BURL, verb. Remove the burls from cloth.
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