Birk
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bɜː(ɹ)k/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Birk is a noun meaning (Northern England) A birch tree.
Meaning
(Northern England) A birch tree.
More Meanings
- A Eurasian minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus, syn. Leuciscus phoxinus).
- (British, slang) Alternative spelling of berk.
Example Sentences
Shadows of the silver birk / Sweep the green that folds thy grave.
Word Forms
- birks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include kirk, woak, bree, birkarl, elven, sneck.
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