BURL
Scrabble letter values: B3U1R1L1 = 6
Definition
- verb remove the burls from cloth.
- noun the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth.
- noun a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree.
- noun soft lump or unevenness in a yarn. — synonyms: slub, knot
Examples
- “often used decoratively in veneer”
- “either an imperfection or created by design”