Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: covered with or full of small, prickly, or bristly projections; having a rough or shaggy surface
Pronunciations: US: /ˈbɜri/; UK: /ˈbʌri/
Origin and Usage: The word "burry" is derived from the Middle English word "burie," meaning "full of burrs." It is used to describe something that is covered with or full of small, prickly, or bristly projections, such as a burry plant or a burry fabric. The word is commonly used in English literature to describe the texture of surfaces or objects.
Synonyms: prickly, bristly, thorny, rough, shaggy, hairy, tufted
Related Words: berry, curry, furry, hurry, jury
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