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Word: Burl
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French bourle ‘tuft of wool’, diminutive of bourre ‘coarse wool’, from late Latin burra ‘wool’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bəːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a slub or lump in wool or cloth.
Short Definition:slub or lump in wool or cloth
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