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— English words —

• bur n. A rough, prickly husk around the seeds or fruit of some plants.
• bur n. Any of several plants having such husks.
• bur n. A rotary cutting implement having a selection of variously shaped heads.
• bur n. Alternative form of burr (“small piece of material”).
• Bur prop.n. A surname.
• bur- pref. Placename prefix, indicated site of a fortified place.

— International convention —

• bur sym. (International standards) ISO 639-2/B language code for Burmese.
• BUR sym. (International standards, obsolete) Former ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Burma from 1974 to 1989.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Crimean tatar
  • bür n. Bud.
• Czech
  • búr n. Alternative form of bůr.
  • Búr n. Boer.
  • buř v. Second-person singular imperative of bouřit.
  • bůr n. (Colloquial) five Czech crowns.
• Danish - Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk - Old swedish
  • bur n. Cage.
• Hungarian
  • búr adj. Boer.
  • búr n. Boer.
  • búr n. (Vulgar) male homosexual.
• Icelandic
  • bur n. (Poetic) son.
  • búr n. Cage.
  • búr n. Larder.
  • búr n. Storage room.
  • -bur suff. Added to a given name (the father’s or mother’s) to form a gender-neutral patronymic or matronymic last…
• Istro-romanian
  • bur adj. Good.
• Javanese
  • bur n. Drill.
• Latvian
  • bur v. 2nd person singular present indicative form of burt.
  • bur v. 3rd person singular present indicative form of burt.
  • bur v. 3rd person plural present indicative form of burt.
  • bur v. 2nd person singular imperative form of burt.
  • bur v. (With the particle lai) 3rd person singular imperative form of burt.
  • bur v. (With the particle lai) 3rd person plural imperative form of burt.
• Luxembourgish
  • Bur n. Superseded spelling of Buer (“well”).
• Maay
  • bur n. Flour.
• Maltese
  • bur n. Meadow, pastureland.
• Middle english
  • bur n. (Early ME) Alternative form of bour.
• Norman
  • bür n. (Sark) butter.
• Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
  • bur n. Goal (sports).
• Norwegian nynorsk
  • bur v. Present of bu.
• Old english
  • bur n. Private chamber, room.
• Old frisian
  • bur n. A peasant, farmer.
• Old high german
  • bur n. Dwelling, quarters, bower.
  • bur n. Peasant, farmer.
• Old norse
  • bur n. Accusative/dative singular of burr.
• Old saxon
  • bur n. Neighbour.
  • bur n. Inhabitant.
  • bur n. Dwelling.
• Old swedish
  • bur n. Dwelling, residence.
  • bur n. Storehouse.
  • bur n. Room, chamber.
• Polish
  • bur n. Genitive plural of bura.
• Romagnol
  • bur n. Darkness (lack of light).
• Sumerian
  • bur rom. Romanization of 𒁓 (bur).
• Swedish
  • bur n. A cage.
  • bur n. (Slang) a prison, a jail, an arrest.
• Veps
  • bur adj. Brown.
  • bur n. Brown.
• Volapük
  • bür n. Office (at a workplace).
• Welsh
  • bur adj. Soft mutation of pur.
• Westrobothnian
  • bur n. (Hunting) cage for catching birds.
  • bur n. Hovel.
• Zaghawa
  • bur adj. Little.
  • bur n. One’s own child.
  • bur n. The child of a woman’s co-wife.
  • bur n. (By extension) the child of one’s brothers or cousins.

— In French —

• Bur n.fam. Nom de famille.

— In Portuguese —

• bur adj. Sul-africano descendente de holandeses.
• bur s. Sul-africano descendente de holandeses.

150 English words from 63 English definitions

Accusative Added alpha Alternative Any around arrest birds B␣language Boer bower brothers Brown Bud Buer bur Burma Burmese burr butter By␣extension cage catching chamber child code Colloquial country country␣code cousins co-wife crowns cutting Czech Darkness dative Drill Dwelling Early extension farmer father five Flour for form Former fortified from fruit gender gender␣neutral Genitive given given␣name Goal Good having heads homosexual Hovel Hunting husk husks imperative implement indicated indicative Inhabitant International ISO jail lack lai language language␣code Larder last light Little male material matronymic Meadow mother mutation name Neighbour neutral obsolete of␣a Office one own particle pastureland patronymic peasant person piece place Placename plants plural Poetic prefix present present␣indicative prickly prison Private pur quarters residence Romanization room rotary rough Sark Second Second␣person Second-person␣singular seeds selection several shaped singular site Slang small Soft Soft␣mutation some son spelling sports standards Storage Storehouse such Superseded surname the variously Vulgar well wife With woman workplace

2 English words from 3 foreign definitions

Nom Sul

1 foreign word from 63 English definitions

bour

6 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

africano descendente famille holandeses Nom␣de␣famille Sul-africano

1413 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Bura burb 'burb burd Burd bure Bure burg Burg -burg burh Buri burk Burk burl Burl burn Burn buro burp burr Burr burs Burs Burt Buru bury Bury -bury buran Buran burao Buraq burau Burba burbs 'burbs Burby Burch Burco Burda Burdo burds Burds burek Burek burel Buren bures Bures +1363 words

2287 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

abura Abure aburn aburas aburst Aburto alburn Albury Amburn ambury anbury Arbury Asbury auburn Auburn bebury caburn Caburn Coburg Coburn deburr Elburg Embury geburs inburn Joburg Jo'burg kabure Liburd Naburn Ogburn Ozburn Pyburn Raburn reburn rebury Ryburn Saburo suburb to␣burn Tyburn unburn unbury Woburn Wyburn Aarburg aburden aburton a-burton Aburtos +2237 words

23 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

abbur gebur Robur bhabur Halbur Khabur sambur tambur tanbur Wilbur clotbur doombur sandbur stolbur butterbur cocklebur cucklebur Excalibur buffalobur buffalo-bur buffalo␣bur giant␣butterbur Arctic␣butterbur

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

rub RUB

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

bru Bru rub RUB

71 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Baur blur Bour Bøur Brau BrdU brud Brue bruh BRUK brum Brum brus Brus brut bruv brux buer Buhr Bura burb 'burb burd Burd bure Bure burg Burg -burg burh Buri burk Burk burl Burl burn Burn buro burp burr Burr burs Burs Burt Buru bury Bury -bury curb drub +21 words

17 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Br BR Br. bu Bu BU B/U RB r&b R&B R␣&␣B Ru. UB ur Ur UR ur-

82 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

AUR aur- bar Bar BAR bar- Bar. BCR B.Dr. ber Bir BIR BLR -blr BMR bor Bor BOR Bor. BPR brr Bua bub Bub BUC bud Bud BUD Bue BUF bug Bug Buh Bui BUI buj Buk bum bun Bun BUN bus 'bus bus. Bus. but But but- buy buz BVR BWR by'r cur dur DUR Dur. EUR eur- eur. Eur. fur Fur fur. GUR Hur Jur Kur lur Lur nur Nur our 'our -our pur PUR sur- Sur. tur Tur yur

11 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

Br BR Br. bu Bu BU B/U ur Ur UR ur-

8 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

Baur blur Bour Bøur buer Buhr burr Burr

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