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- [burd]
- /bɜrd/
- /ˈbɜːd/
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- [burd]
- /bɜrd/
Definitions of burd word
- noun burd a young lady; maiden. 1
- noun burd (poetic) maiden, young woman. 0
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Origin of burd
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English burde lady, perhaps representing Old English byrde well born
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Parts of speech for Burd
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
burd popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
burd usage trend in Literature
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