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How to pronounce “burr”
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Pronunciation guide for burr
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of burr with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How to Hide “Science Vegetables” in Viral Videos, with @MarkRober Rober
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- Definition summary
- A sharp, pointy object, such as a sliver or splinter.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce burr
How to Hide “Science Vegetables” in Viral Videos, with @MarkRober Rober

life Bill Burr has a thing he's like
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “burr”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A sharp, pointy object, such as a sliver or splinter.
- Alternative form of bur (“rough, prickly husk around the seeds or fruit of some plants”).
- A small piece of material left on an edge after a cutting operation.
- A thin flat piece of metal, formed from a sheet by punching; a small washer put on the end of a rivet before it is swaged down.
- (historical) A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the grip, to prevent the hand from slipping.
- (historical) A metal ring at the top of the hand-rest on a spear.
- The ear lobe.
- A burr knot or burl.
- The knot at the bottom of an antler.
- (engineering) A revolving disk or cone with abrasive surfaces used to grind hard products in a grinder or mill.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, engineering) To grind using a burr (revolving disk or cone with abrasive surfaces).
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