Meaning of 'briar'

Find the meaning of the word ‘briar’

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Meaning of ‘briar’

4 definitions found.

briar

noun

a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath

Synonyms: briar pipe

noun

evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes

Synonyms: tree heath brier

noun

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: brier bullbrier greenbrier catbrier horse brier horse-brier

noun

Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

Synonyms: brier sweetbrier sweetbriar eglantine

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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