BUR


Meaning of BUR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bə: ]

n. (also burr) 1 a a prickly clinging seed-case or flower-head. b any plant producing these. 2 a person hard to shake off. 3 = BURR n. 2. øbur oak a N. American oak, Quercus macrocarpa with large fringed acorn-cups. [ME: cf. Da. burre bur, burdock, Sw. kard-borre burdock]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.