| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| burl | (noun) soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design | Synonyms: knot, slub |
| (noun) a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree | - | |
| (noun) the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer | - | |
| (verb) remove the burls from cloth | - |