burnie
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
Definition of burnie
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(Scotland)A small brook.
“But, Willie, set your fit to mine, / An' cock your crest, / We'll gar our streams an' burnies shine / Up wi' the best.”
“c. 1820s, James Hogg, "Sing on, Sing on, My Bonnie Bird" A bramble shade around our head, A burnie popplin by”
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noun
-
(Scotland)A small brook.
“But, Willie, set your fit to mine, / An' cock your crest, / We'll gar our streams an' burnies shine / Up wi' the best.”
“c. 1820s, James Hogg, "Sing on, Sing on, My Bonnie Bird" A bramble shade around our head, A burnie popplin by”
name
- A surname.
- A port city and local government area (City of Burnie) in northern Tasmania, Australia. It was named after William Burnie.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From burn + -ie.
Anagrams of burnie
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