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Definition of Burr

1. Noun. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.

2. Verb. Remove the burrs from.

3. Noun. Rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting.

4. Noun. 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).

5. Noun. Rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece.

6. Noun. Small bit used in dentistry or surgery.

Definition of Burr

1. n. A prickly seed vessel. See Bur, 1.

2. v. i. To speak with burr; to make a hoarse or guttural murmur.

Definition of Burr

1. to remove a rough edge from [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Burr

1. A rough or prickly propagule consisting of a seed or fruit and associated floral parts or bracts. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Burr

burn up buroo buroos Burow's operation Burow's solution Burow's triangle Burow's vein burp burped burping

burps burp gun burqa burqas burr (current term) burr (current term) burr-headed burrawong burred burrel

burrell burrells burrels burrel fly burrer burrers burrfish burrhel burrhel burrhels

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