burl

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see also: Burl

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /bɝl/
• (RP) IPA: /bɜːl/

Noun

burl (plural burls)

1. A tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner.
2. Wood of a mottled veneer, usually cut from such a growth.
3. A knot or lump in thread or cloth.

Translations

• French: loupe
• Russian: кап

Translations

• French: loupe
• Russian: кап
• Spanish: lobanillo, lupia

Verb

burl (burls, present participle burling; past and past participle burled)

1. To remove the knots in cloth.

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Burl

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Proper noun

1. Surname

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