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burra.

burr

5 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. burr

    masculine
  2. alternative form of barra (“bar; (sand)bar; tack”)

    alt-of · alternative · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle English burre, perhaps from Old English byrst (“bristle”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.