briar

briar is a 5-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Same as Brier. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Same as Brier.
2. noun. A plant with a slender woody stem bearing stout prickles; especially, species of Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax.
3. noun. Fig.: Anything sharp or unpleasant to the feelings.
4. noun. a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath
5. noun. evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes

   Synonyms: brier

6. 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, catbrier, greenbrier

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

   Synonyms: brier, eglantine, sweetbriar, sweetbrier

Synonyms

brier, bullbrier, catbrier, greenbrier, eglantine, sweetbriar, sweetbrier

Common word forms

briars, briared

Words from these letters

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