BURL as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • soft lump or unevenness in a yarn
   • either an imperfection or created by design
   Synonym(s)
   • knot (what does knot mean?)
   • slub (what does slub mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) burl is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • roughness (what does roughness mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • burl (what does burl mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree
   Hypernyms(s) burl is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • plant process (what does plant process mean?)
   • enation (what does enation mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth
   • often used decoratively in veneer
   Hypernyms(s) burl is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wood (what does wood mean?)

BURL as VERB

1. Meaning
   • remove the burls from cloth
   Hypernyms(s) burl is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • remove (what does remove mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • take away (what does take away mean?)
   • withdraw (what does withdraw mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • slub (what does slub mean?)
   • knot (what does knot mean?)
   • burl (what does burl mean?)