- Types Of Speech
- You can use burn as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Burn
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters b, n, r, and u, 3 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ur. Burn starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters b, bu, bur, and the ending characters are n, rn, urn, ..
- Definition
- Damage inflicted by burning
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Burn is set as a kindergarten word that starts with b, ends with n, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is burn a scrabble word? A 6 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Burn in Pig Latin is said as "urnbay or urnbway".
- Unigram
- b | u | r | n
- Bigram
- bu | ur | rn
- Trigram
- bur | urn
- Quadrigram
- burn
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- damage inflicted by burning
- a burned place or area
- an injury cause by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
- a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
- pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
- Verb Examples
- get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
- burn with heat, fire, or radiation;
"The iron burnt a hole in my dress" - burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent;
"The surgeon cauterized the wart" - undergo combustion;
"Maple wood burns well" - cause to undergo combustion;
"burn garbage";
"The car burns only Diesel oil" - destroy by fire;
"They burned the house and his diaries" - use up (energy);
"burn off calories through vigorous exercise" - create by duplicating data;
"cut a disk";
"burn a CD" - feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion;
"She was burning with anger";
"He was burning to try out his new skies" - cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort;
"The sun burned his face" - feel hot or painful;
"My eyes are burning" - spend (significant amounts of money);
"He has money to burn" - burn at the stake;
"Witches were burned in Salem" - cause to burn or combust;
"The sun burned off the fog";
"We combust coal and other fossil fuels" - shine intensely, as if with heat;
"The coals were glowing in the dark";
"The candles were burning"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abrade | strike against an object "She stubbed her one''s toe in the dark and now it''s broken" |
Abrasion | the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice |
Absorb | cause to become one with "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax" |
Acquire | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) "He grew a beard" "The patient developed abdominal pains" |
Activate | make active or more active "activate an old file" |
Actuate | put in motion or move to act "trigger a reaction" "actuate the circuits" |
Adolescent Stream | |
Adopt | take into one''s family "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" |
Afflict | cause bodily suffering to |
Affray | a noisy fight |
View all cognitive synonyms for Burn
Anagram | Definition |
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Burn | damage inflicted by burning |
View English words with the unique letters used in burn. Words With The Letters Bnru
Word | Definition |
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Burn | damage inflicted by burning |
Combust | undergo combustion "Maple wood burns well" |
Incinerate | cause to undergo combustion "burn garbage" "The car burns only Diesel oil" |
Word | Definition |
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Damage | the act of damaging something or someone |
Harm | the act of damaging something or someone |
Hurt | the act of damaging something or someone |
Word | Definition |
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Scald | the act of burning with steam or hot water |
Name | Male | Female |
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Wilburn | Yes | No |
Burnett | Yes | No |
Burney | No | No |
Burnie | No | No |
Burnice | Yes | Yes |
View All Names For Burn
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Burn (4 letters) | 6 | 9 | bnru | ||
Brunn (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 11 +2 | brunn | ||
Urbana (6 letters) | 8 +2 | 11 +2 | urbana | ||
Braun (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 10 +1 | abnru | ||
Unbar (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 10 +1 | abnru | ||
Run By (6 letters) | |||||
Auburn (6 letters) | 8 +2 | 12 +3 | auburn | ||
Urban (5 letters) | 7 +1 | 10 +1 | abnru |
Burn Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With B
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters