Word
Bristle
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
bris-tle
Definition
- n. - A short, stiff, coarse hair, as on the back of swine.
- n. - A stiff, sharp, roundish hair.
- v. t. - To erect the bristles of; to cause to stand up, as the
bristles of an angry hog; -- sometimes with up.
- v. t. - To fix a bristle to; as, to bristle a thread.
- v. i. - To rise or stand erect, like bristles.
- v. i. - To appear as if covered with bristles; to have
standing, thick and erect, like bristles.
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