BURK

Burk, Martha Jane Burk, Burke, Martha Jane Burke, Calamity Jane

(noun) United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

burk (third-person singular simple present burks, present participle burking, simple past and past participle burked)

(Southern US, slang, intransitive) To vomit.

Anagrams

• BRUK

Etymology

Proper noun

Burk

A surname.

Anagrams

• BRUK

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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