Nouns Containing BUR

Here's the list of all the 424 Nouns Containing BUR in the English Language.

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bureau
1. an administrative unit of government
2. furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
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burning
1. the act of burning something
2. pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
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burn
1. pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
2. an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
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burden
1. an onerous or difficult concern
2. weight to be borne or conveyed
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burner
1. an apparatus for burning fuel (or refuse)
2. the heating elements of a stove or range on which pots and pans are placed for cooking
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burst
1. the act of exploding or bursting
2. rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
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reimbursement
1. compensation paid (to someone) for damages or losses or money already spent etc.
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burial
1. the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
2. concealing something under the ground
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burger
1. a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
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suburb
1. a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
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burgundy
1. a dark purplish-red to blackish-red color
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bur
1. seed vessel having hooks or prickles
2. small bit used in dentistry or surgery
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burgess
1. a citizen of an English borough
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burr
1. seed vessel having hooks or prickles
2. rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting
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bureaucracy
1. nonelective government officials
2. a government that is administered primarily by bureaus that are staffed with nonelective officials
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hamburger
1. a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
2. beef that has been ground
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burglary
1. entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
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heartburn
1. a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
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disbursement
1. amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
2. the act of spending or disbursing money
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burglar
1. a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
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burnside
1. facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)
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sunburst
1. a sudden emergence of the sun from behind clouds
2. a design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it
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carburetor
1. mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion
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burg
1. colloquial American term for a town
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burrito
1. a flour tortilla folded around a filling
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suburbia
1. a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
2. suburbanites considered as a cultural class or subculture
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outburst
1. an unrestrained expression of emotion
2. a sudden intense happening
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burying
1. concealing something under the ground
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burrow
1. a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter
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bursary
1. the treasury of a public institution or religious order
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sunburn
1. redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
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burp
1. a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
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burl
1. the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer
2. a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree
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burgh
1. a borough in Scotland
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burlesque
1. a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
2. a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
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bursa
1. a small fluid-filled sac located between movable parts of the body especially at joints
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bureaux
1. an administrative unit of government
2. furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
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cheeseburger
1. a hamburger with melted cheese on it
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politburo
1. the chief executive and political committee of the Communist Party
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bursar
1. the treasurer at a college or university
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bureaucrat
1. an official of a bureaucracy
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overburden
1. the surface soil that must be moved away to get at coal seams and mineral deposits
2. an excessive burden
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burlap
1. coarse jute fabric
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afterburner
1. a device that injects fuel into a hot exhaust for extra thrust
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bursitis
1. inflammation of a bursa; frequently in the shoulder
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burro
1. small donkey used as a pack animal
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kookaburra
1. Australian kingfisher having a loud cackling cry
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burdock
1. any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs
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homburg
1. a hat made of felt with a creased crown
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carburettor
1. mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion
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