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Rareburl
The correct spelling is burl.
How to pronounce burl
noun
IPA: /bɜːl/
Say it like: Bur-l
The correct spelling is burl. A tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner.
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Meanings
noun
- 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.
verb
- 1.To remove the knots in cloth.
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