Burl

What do we mean by burl?

A knot, lump, or slub in yarn or cloth. noun

A large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree. noun

The wood cut from such an outgrowth, often used decoratively as a veneer. noun

To dress or finish (cloth) by removing knots, lumps, slubs, or loose threads. transitive verb

A small knot or lump in thread, whether woven into cloth or not. noun

A knot or an excrescence on walnut and other trees, used for ornamental veneering. noun

To pick knots, loose threads, etc., from, as in finishing cloth; specifically, to pick (wool) by hand.

To cleanse (cloth), as with fullers' earth or a similar substance.

To welter.

A pimple. noun

Same as birl.

A knot or lump in thread or cloth. noun

An overgrown knot, or an excrescence, on a tree; also, veneer made from such excrescences. noun

To dress or finish up (cloth); to pick knots, burs, loose threads, etc., from, as in finishing cloth. transitive verb

A peculiar kind of nippers or tweezers used in burling woolen cloth. transitive verb

A tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner. noun

Wood of a mottled veneer, usually cut from such a growth. noun

A knot or lump in thread or cloth. noun

To remove the knots in cloth. verb

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word burl. Define burl, burl synonyms, burl pronunciation, burl translation, English dictionary definition of burl.

Words that are spelled similarly to burl:
burl.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word burl:
barer, wayfaring, ives, toler, bitty, okeh, treen, telltale, megalithic, cain, malm, walnut, guthrie, warden, trim, stranger, belly, faulkner, flores, decca, woody, maple, ernie, rudolph, neolithic, sedan, elm, tear, circles, bowls, traits, angola, folk, rogers, holly, presents, pete, wood, josh, watson, grain, kingston, circle, carved, ash, johnny, christmas, quartet, holland, tree, trio, municipality, larry, stones, choir, lee, stone, jerry, marks, exhibit, gospel, les, roy, bobby, charlie, sam, sing, gary, jones, tennessee, timber, interior, cat, trees, cash, louisiana, walter, ford, sweden, saint, songs, anne, recorded, revival, soundtrack, gordon, bob, suggested.

Words that rhyme with burl:
girl, pearl, swirl, whirl, curl, hurl, earl, twirl, whorl, merle, perl, unfurl, cowgirl, wurl, erl, perle, merl, berle, herl, earle, showgirl, give it a whirl, chorus girl, shirl, nerl, flower girl, kerl, birle, sperl, searle, cover girl, call girl, little girl, searl, street girl, pin curl, party girl, young girl, working girl, bunny girl, au pair girl, farm girl, seed pearl, gibson girl, bachelor girl, bar girl, campfire girl, sweater girl, spit curl, geisha girl, sausage curl, elevator girl, servant girl, college girl, serving girl, kiss curl, pearle, werle, career girl, leg curl, shop girl, check girl, earll, hearl, sperle.

Adjectives that are often used to describe burl:
large, big, french, polished, mistletoe, basal, poor, natural, old, beautiful, rare, blacka, huge, small, fine, massive, broom.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective burl:
table, walnut, veneer.

Consonant match to burl:
ball, bill, bell, bowl, bull, bail, bale, boil, bile, bole, belle, bawl, boyle, boll, bel, beal, boule, bal, bol, boole, berle, beale, bil, baile, beall, biel, boulle, birle, boal, balle, beel, bolle, bayle, bohl, beil, bille, bahl, behl, buol, biehl, bihl, beyl, boehl.

Words that sound like burl:
burl, birle, berle, birl, berl, burle, brl, pearl, perl, purl, pearle, perle, pirl, bull, bulle, ball, bell, bill, bro, bra, brew, brawl, ble, ber, belle, bile, bree, birch, bawl, brie, brea, borough, bal, bri, bel, braille, bre, broil, brah, brill, boro, brail, bol, beal, bir, bil, braw, baal, beale, bery, breaux, beel, braile, broe, birr, biel, barl, broo, -ble, bille, briel, blw, beil, beall, baul, bele, bril, baru, bolle, breau, brel, brille, braa, behl, brei, bahl, berley, brii, breault, balh, bihl, biehl, blh, birrell, beele, birley, brh, bourree, birla, berthe, birls, aberle, beur, bhel, be-all, birled, breu, beile, bhl, bhr.