English to English
burl
(b/[@]/rl
)
noun (n)
- the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer(noun.plant)source: wordnet30
- a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree(noun.plant)source: wordnet30
- A knot or lump in thread or cloth.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- remove the burls from cloth(verb.change)source: wordnet30
- To dress or finish up (cloth); to pick knots, burs, loose threads, etc., from, as in finishing cloth.(verb)source: webster1913
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