(~s)
Note: The spelling 'bur' is also used for meaning 1.
1.
A ~ is the part of some plants which contains seeds and which has little hooks on the outside so that it sticks to clothes or fur.
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2.
If someone has a ~, they speak English with a regional accent in which ‘r’ sounds are pronounced more strongly than in the standard British way of speaking.
...a warm West Country ~.
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