Definition of burl
English to English noun - the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer
source: WordNet 3.0 - a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree
source: WordNet 3.0 - soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
source: WordNet 3.0 - A knot or lump in thread or cloth.
source: Webster 1913 verb - remove the burls from cloth
source: WordNet 3.0 - To dress or finish up (cloth); to pick knots, burs, loose threads, etc., from, as in finishing cloth.
source: Webster 1913
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burl, burel, burol, burly, burrel, burhel, burial, birl, biaural, brawl, beryl, birle, borel, broil, baril, brail, brule, brill, bawrel, barrel
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