burl in English dictionary

  • burl

    Meanings and definitions of "burl"

    • A tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner.
    • Wood of a mottled veneer, usually cut from such a growth.
    • A knot or lump in thread or cloth.
    • To remove the knots in cloth.
    • (to) have a sexual intercourse
    • noun
      A tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner.
    • noun
      Wood of a mottled veneer, usually cut from such a growth.
    • noun
      A knot or lump in thread or cloth.
    • verb
      To remove the knots in cloth.
    • tree growth
    • mottled wood
    • noun
      a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree
    • noun
      soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
    • noun
      the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer
    • verb
      remove the burls from cloth

    Synonyms of "burl" in English dictionary

    enation, plant process, remove are the top synonyms of "burl" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of burl

    • burl ( plural  burls)
    • burl ( third-person singular simple present burls, present participle burling, simple past and past participle burled)
    • burl (plural burls)
    • burl (third-person singular simple present burls, present participle burling, simple past and past participle burled)
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