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bolster.

a bur, a spiny cupule, often of a chestnut

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɔl.stər/
  1. a bur, a spiny cupule, often of a chestnut

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch bolster, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *bulstraz.

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