Broken and Burred

Broken

Broken adjective - Not having a level or smooth surface.
Usage example: that portion of the hiking trail consists of a long, broken mountain ridge

Burred and broken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Burred" instead an adjective "Broken".

Nearby Words: broke, brokenly

Burred

Burred adjective - Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc..

Broken and burred are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Broken" instead an adjective "Burred".

Nearby Words: burr, burring
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