Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Burly.
How to pronounce burly:
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Burly - as an adjective satellite
Muscular and heavily built
Example: "A beefy wrestler"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beefy13buirdly13husky15strapping14Burly - as an adjective
(usually of a man) large, well-built, and muscular.
Example: "He’s a big, burly rugby player who works as a landscape gardener."
(east end of london) great, amazing, unbelievable.
Example: "Kimi räikkönen is a burly formula 1 driver."
(surf culture and/or southern california) of large magnitude, either good or bad, and sometimes both.
Example: "That wave was burly! (i.e. large, dangerous and difficult to ride)"
Full of burls or knots; knotty.
Example Sentences
"The burly man lifted the heavy box effortlessly."
"The hiker had a burly build that allowed him to trek long distances."
"He wore a burly coat to keep warm in the freezing temperatures."
"The burly bouncer stood at the entrance of the nightclub."
"She admired his burly physique and muscular arms."
Word Game Points
Is BURLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, burly is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BURLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is BURLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, burly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBURLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is BURLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, burly is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBURLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
