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BURKES

(noun, verb)
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There are 4 meanings of the word Burkes.

Burkes - as a noun

British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the american colonists in british parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
edmund burke

United states frontierswoman and legendary figure of the wild west noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burk10calamity janemartha jane burkmartha jane burke

Burkes - as a verb

Murder without leaving a trace on the body

Get rid of, silence, or suppress

Example: "Burke an issue"

Example Sentences

"He burkes his true feelings and always puts on a happy face."
"She burkes her disappointment and congratulates her rival with a smile."
"The politician burkes the scandal by diverting attention to other issues."
"He burkes the criticism by making jokes about himself."
"The company burkes any negative reviews by deleting them from their website."
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Word Game Points

Is BURKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, burkes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BURKES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is BURKES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, burkes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BURKES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is BURKES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, burkes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BURKES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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