birk

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/bɜː(ɹ)k/(UK)
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/bɜː(ɹ)k/(UK) · /bɝk/

Definition of birk

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Northern-England)A birch tree.
    “Shadows of the silver birk / Sweep the green that folds thy grave.”
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noun

  1. (Northern-England)A birch tree.
    “Shadows of the silver birk / Sweep the green that folds thy grave.”
  2. A Eurasian minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus, syn. Leuciscus phoxinus).
  3. (British, alt-of, alternative, slang)Alternative spelling of berk.

name

  1. A surname.
  2. A male given name.

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Etymology

From Northern Middle English birk, birke, byrke (“birch”), (southern Middle English birche). More at birch. (tree): Cognate with Scots birk.

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2-letter words

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