noun🔗ShareA tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner."The woodworker admired the table's surface, noticing the beautiful swirls and patterns created by the burls in the cherry wood. "natureplantmaterialbiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWood of a mottled veneer, usually cut from such a growth."The artisan crafted a beautiful bowl from the exotic burls, showcasing the wood's unique swirling patterns. "materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA knot or lump in thread or cloth."The new sweater had several annoying burls sticking out from the knitted fabric. "materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo remove the knots in cloth."The textile worker carefully burls the wool fabric to ensure a smooth surface before it's dyed. "materialworkindustrytechnicalprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
