burk
— Noun
– English
~ United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
burka
— Noun
– English
~ a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan; "the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa"
Burke
— Noun
– English
~ United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
Burke
— Noun
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~ British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)
burked
— Adjective
– English
~ suppressed quietly or indirectly
burl
— Noun
– English
~ a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree
burl
— Noun
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~ the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer
burl
— Noun
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~ soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
burlap bag
— Noun
– English
~ a bag made of burlap
burled
— Adjective
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~ (of wood) have a pattern from the grain of a tree burl
burlesque
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or characteristic of a burlesque; "burlesque theater"
burlesque
— Noun
– English
~ a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
burlesque
— Noun
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~ a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
burlington
— Noun
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~ the largest city in Vermont; located in northwestern Vermont on Lake Champlain; site of the University of Vermont
burly
— Adjective
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~ muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a strapping boy of eighteen"; "`buirdly' is a Scottish term"
Burma
— Noun
– English
~ a mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal; "much opium is grown in Myanmar"
Burmannia
— Noun
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~ type genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a three-angled or three-winged perianth
Burmanniaceae
— Noun
– English
~ family of chiefly tropical herbs with basal leaves like bracts and small flowers
Burmeisteria
— Noun
– English
~ a genus of Dasypodidae