burr

/bɜr/ nounverb
4 letters1 syllable6 points in Scrabble®8 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
NOUN
1

Small bit used in dentistry or surgery.

2

United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836).

3

Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.

4

Rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece.

5

Rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting.

VERB
1

Remove the burrs from.

WORD FORMS
Related formburry
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Scrabble®6 points
Words With Friends®8 points
Double word12 points
Triple word18 points
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Pig Latinurrbay
Starts & ends withB … R
Syllablesburr
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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