briar

UK
/ˈbraɪə/
US
/ˈbraɪər/

Translations

briarnoun
briars
pl
UK
/ˈbraɪə/
US
/ˈbraɪər/
The briar was covered in bright red berries.
Шиповник был покрыт ярко-красными ягодами.
курительная трубка
He carved a briar from a block of wood.
Он вырезал курительную трубку из куска дерева.
Additional translations
Synonyms
wild rose
spiny plant
briaradjective
UK
/ˈbraɪ.ə/
US
/ˈbraɪ.ɚ/
Used attributively to describe objects made from or covered with briar wood or relating to briar plants.

Definitions

briarnoun
A plant with a thorny or prickly stem, especially a wild rose or a blackberry bush.
The hikers carefully navigated through the dense thicket of briars.
A pipe for smoking tobacco, made from the hard, woody root of the briar plant.
He took a long draw from his briar, enjoying the rich aroma of the tobacco.
briaradjective
Made from briar wood or relating to briar plants.
He admired the craftsman's skill in producing fine briar pipes.