What is "brier" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does brier mean in English? Meaning of brier definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "brier" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "brier": tangled mass of prickly plants

Noun

  • Meaning: tangled mass of prickly plants
  • Synonyms: brier brier patch brierpatch
  • Hypernyms: botany flora vegetation
  • Meaning of "brier": a thorny stem or twig

    Noun

  • Meaning: a thorny stem or twig
  • Synonyms: brier
  • Hypernyms: branchlet sprig twig
  • Meaning of "brier": Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

    Noun

  • Meaning: Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips
  • Synonyms: briar brier eglantine rosa eglanteria sweetbriar sweetbrier
  • Hypernyms: rose rosebush
  • Meaning of "brier": a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

    Noun

  • Meaning: a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries
  • Synonyms: briar brier bullbrier catbrier greenbrier horse brier horse-brier smilax rotundifolia
  • Hypernyms: vine
  • Meaning of "brier": evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes

    Noun

  • Meaning: evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes
  • Synonyms: briar brier erica arborea tree heath
  • Hypernyms: erica true heath
  • Part Holonyms: briarroot
  • Synonyms:

    prick, shrub, thorn, nettle, spray, burr, hedge, cleaver, furze, gorse, thistle, catch weed, goose grass, prickly shrub, thistle sage, spine, spur, splint, prickle, point, spine, nettle, barb, bramble, thistle, shrubbery, tree, foliage, hedge, thicket, bush, topiary, boscage, bosket,

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