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Meaning of word briar from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

briar noun

Meaning : Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.

Synonyms : brier, eglantine, rosa eglanteria, sweetbriar, sweetbrier

Meaning : A very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries.

Synonyms : brier, bullbrier, catbrier, greenbrier, horse brier, horse-brier, smilax rotundifolia

Meaning : Evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes.

Synonyms : brier, erica arborea, tree heath

Meaning : A pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath.

Synonyms : briar pipe

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