Definition of burn | What does burn mean?
What is the definition of the word BURN?
Here is a list of definitions for burn.
- pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
- a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
- an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
- a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)
- damage inflicted by fire
What are the verbs of the word BURN?
Here is a list of definitions for burn.
- destroy by fire; "They burned the house and his diaries"
- shine intensely, as if with heat; "The coals were glowing in the dark"; "The candles were burning"
- undergo combustion; "Maple wood burns well"
- cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face"
- cause to burn or combust; "The sun burned off the fog"; "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"
- feel strong emotion, especially anger or passion; "She was burning with anger"; "He was burning to try out his new skies"
- cause to undergo combustion; "burn garbage"; "The car burns only Diesel oil"
- execute by tying to a stake and setting alight; "Witches were burned in Salem"
- spend (significant amounts of money); "He has money to burn"
- feel hot or painful; "My eyes are burning"
- burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
- get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun
- create by duplicating data; "cut a disk"; "burn a CD"
- use up (energy); "burn off calories through vigorous exercise"
- damage by burning with heat, fire, or radiation; "The iron burnt a hole in my dress"
What are the synonyms of the word BURN?
What is another word for BURN?. Here is a list of synonyms for BURN
Words beginning with BURN?
We only list the first 50 results for words beginning with BURN.
- burnt
- burnsides
- burnside
- burns
- burnouts
- burnout
- burnouses
- burnouse
- burnous
- burnooses
- burnoosed
- burnoose
- burnishments
- burnishment
- burnishings
- burnishing
- burnishes
- burnishers
- burnisher
- burnished
- burnish
- burnings
- burningly
- burning
- burnies
- burnie
- burnettizing
- burnettizes
- burnettized
- burnettize
- burnettising
- burnettises
- burnettised
- burnettise
- burnets
- burnet
- burners
- burner
- burned
- burnables
- burnable
- burn
In which dictionaries does the word burn exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes