burk

Questions about burk

What does burk mean?

burk means "United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)".

How many syllables are in burk?

burk has 1 syllable: burk. In IPA it is /ˈbɝk/.

What is another word for burk?

Close synonyms include Martha Jane Burk, Burke, Martha Jane Burke, Calamity Jane. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is burk a common word?

burk is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with burk?

2 words rhyme with burk. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.