"Birr" meaning in English

See Birr in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /bɜː/ [UK], /bɝ/ [US] Forms: Birrs [plural]
enPR: bûr [US] Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|-|Birrs}} Birr (usually uncountable, plural Birrs)
  1. A surname. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-Birr-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A community of Middlesex Centre municipality, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Villages in Canada, Villages in Ontario
    Sense id: en-Birr-en-name-sSsBUV8n Categories (other): East Central German entries with incorrect language header, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of East Central German entries with incorrect language header: 3 14 6 11 43 18 5 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 64 30 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 15 2 9 50 19 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 18 2 6 51 22 2
  3. A town in County Offaly, Ireland, originally named Parsonstown. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (place): Places in County Offaly, Ireland, Places in Ireland, Towns in County Offaly, Ireland, Towns in Ireland
    Sense id: en-Birr-en-name-teuxA5xy
  4. A municipality in Aargau canton, Switzerland. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (place): Municipalities of Switzerland, Places in Switzerland
    Sense id: en-Birr-en-name-60L1fY8q

Inflected forms

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      ]
    }
  ],
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      ]
    },
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        ],
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          "Middlesex County#English"
        ],
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          "Ontario",
          "Ontario#English"
        ],
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      ]
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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          "kind": "place",
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        ],
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          "Switzerland",
          "Switzerland#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "usually"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɜː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɝ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "bûr",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
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    "English lemmas",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)",
    "Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)/1 syllable"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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        "A surname."
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
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        "en:Places in Canada",
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        "en:Villages in Ontario"
      ],
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        "A community of Middlesex Centre municipality, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada."
      ],
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          "community",
          "community"
        ],
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          "Middlesex Centre",
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        ],
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          "Middlesex County",
          "Middlesex County#English"
        ],
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          "Ontario",
          "Ontario#English"
        ],
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          "Canada",
          "Canada#English"
        ]
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        "usually"
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        "en:Places in Ireland",
        "en:Towns in County Offaly, Ireland",
        "en:Towns in Ireland"
      ],
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        "A town in County Offaly, Ireland, originally named Parsonstown."
      ],
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          "Offaly#English"
        ],
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          "Ireland",
          "Ireland#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "en:Places in Switzerland"
      ],
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      ],
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          "municipality"
        ],
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          "Aargau",
          "Aargau#English"
        ],
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          "Switzerland",
          "Switzerland#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "uncountable",
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/bɜː/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɝ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "bûr",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)"
    }
  ],
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}

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