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Is burb a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word burb is a Scrabble US word. The word burb is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is burb a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word burb is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

B3U1R1B3

Is burb a Words With Friends word?

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4-letter words (1 found)

BURB,

3-letter words (5 found)

BRU,BUB,BUR,RUB,URB,

2-letter words (1 found)

UR,

You can make 7 words from burb according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of burb

burb ubrb brub rbub urbb rubb bubr ubbr bbur bbur ubbr bubr brbu rbbu bbru bbru rbbu brbu urbb rubb ubrb burb rbub brub

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word burb. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in burb.

Definitions and meaning of burb

burb

Alternative forms

  • 'burb

Etymology

Clipping of suburb.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /bɝb/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɜːb/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)b

Noun

burb (plural burbs)

  1. (colloquial, chiefly in the plural) A suburb.

Further reading

  • Eric Partridge (2005) “'burb”, in Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor, editors, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, volumes 1 (A–I), London, New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 303.

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /burb/

Adjective

burb

  1. dative singular masculine/neuter of borb

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