briar Definition and Meaning in English (briar definition)

noun
Synonyms:thornbushbramble
Quick Answer • Definition

Briar definition: A thorny bush or shrub, especially a wild rose, often forming dense thickets.

Definitions of Briar

  1. 1noun

    A thorny bush or shrub, especially a wild rose, often forming dense thickets.

  2. 2noun

    A tobacco pipe made from the hard, woody root of the briarwood tree, known for its heat resistance.

Example Sentences

“He got scratched by the briar while walking through the dense undergrowth.”

“The old man slowly puffed on his well-worn briar pipe, lost in thought.”

Synonyms

thornbushbramble

Inflected Word Forms

adjectivebriary

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Briar definition: A thorny bush or shrub, especially a wild rose, often forming dense thickets.
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'Briar' translates to 'briar' in English. Briar definition: A thorny bush or shrub, especially a wild rose, often forming dense thickets.
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