"inburst" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: inbursts [plural]
Etymology: From in + burst. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|in|burst}} in + burst Head templates: {{en-noun}} inburst (plural inbursts)
  1. A bursting in or into. Synonyms: inbursting
    Sense id: en-inburst-en-noun-f~njnLno Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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