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Definitions for Burred

[1] prickly or rough in texture.
[2] having a bur or burs.
[3] a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
[4] any bur-bearing plant.
[5] something that adheres like a bur.
[6] Machinery . burr1(defs 1, 3) .
[7] Dentistry . a rotary cutting tool usually of steel or other hard metal shaped into a shank and a head, for removing carious material from teeth and preparing cavities for filling.
[8] Surgery . a cutting tool resembling that of a dentist, used for the excavation of bone.
[9] to extract or remove burs from.
[10] Also buhr. a protruding, ragged edge raised on the surface of metal during drilling, shearing, punching, or engraving.
[11] a rough or irregular protuberance on any object, as on a tree.
[12] a small, handheld, power-driven milling cutter, used by machinists and die makers for deepening, widening, or undercutting small recesses.
[13] a lump of brick fused or warped in firing.
[14] to form a rough point or edge on.
[15] deburr.
[16] a pronunciation of the r- sound as a uvular trill, as in certain Northern English dialects.
[17] a pronunciation of the r- sound as an alveolar flap or trill, as in Scottish English.
[18] any pronunciation popularly considered rough or nonurban.
[19] a whirring noise.
[20] to speak with a burr.
[21] to speak roughly, indistinctly, or inarticulately.
[22] to make a whirring sound.
[23] to pronounce (words, sounds, etc.) with a burr.
[24] Myanmar (international car registration)
[25] Aaron . 1756–1836, US vice-president (1800–04), who fled after killing a political rival in a duel and plotted to create an independent empire in the western US; acquitted (1807) of treason
[26] a small power-driven hand-operated rotary file, esp for removing burrs or for machining recesses
[27] a rough edge left on a workpiece after cutting, drilling, etc
[28] a rough or irregular protuberance, such as a burl on a tree
[29] British a burl on the trunk or root of a tree, sliced across for use as decorative veneer
[30] a variant spelling of bur
[31] to form a rough edge on (a workpiece)
[32] to remove burrs from (a workpiece) by grinding, filing, etc; deburr
[33] phonetics an articulation of (r) characteristic of certain English dialects, esp the uvular fricative trill of Northumberland or the retroflex r of the West of England
[34] a whirring sound
[35] to pronounce (words) with a burr
[36] to make a whirring sound
[37] a washer fitting around the end of a rivet
[38] a blank punched out of sheet metal
[39] short for buhrstone
[40] a mass of hard siliceous rock surrounded by softer rock
[41] a seed vessel or flower head, as of burdock, having hooks or prickles
[42] any plant that produces burs
[43] a person or thing that clings like a bur
[44] a small surgical or dental drill
[45] a variant spelling of burr 3 , burr 4
[46] (tr) to remove burs from

Words related to Burred

ostracize, disregard, scold, boycott, ignore, scorn, shun, neglect, rebuff, humiliate, mortify, upstage, duck, cut, humble, slight, slur, scratch, disdain, ice

Words nearby Burred

burr-hamilton duel, burra, burramys, burrata, burrawang, burred, burrell, burrell collection, burren, burrfish, burrhel

Origin of Burred

3First recorded in 1750–60; apparently both imitative and associative, the sound being thought of as rough like a bur

Word origin for Burred

C14: probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish burre bur, Swedish kardborre burdock

Synonyms for Burred

boycott, disregard, humiliate, ignore, neglect, ostracize, pass up, rebuff, scold, scorn, shun, burr, censure, chill, cool, cut, disdain, duck, humble, ice, mortify, offend, scratch, shame, slight, slur, snob, swank, upstage, act cool, brush off, cut dead, give the brush, ice out, look coldly upon, look right through, not give time of day, put down, put the chill on