Burnside
/ˈbɜːrnsaɪd/
Definition

Definition of Burnside - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
namescommon last name for people
  • Mr. Burnside is our new teacher.
family name surname
2.
geographyUKplace in Scotland or Anglo-Saxon regionsUK
  • Burnside is a lovely suburb in Christchurch.
hamlet locality village
3.
historical figureRareUSUnited States general in the Civil WarRareUS
  • General Burnside led his troops at Fredericksburg.
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Origin of Burnside

English, burn (stream) + side (edge)

Terms related to Burnside

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
ancestryclandynastygenealogyheritageidentitylineagenameAnglo-Saxonareacommunitylocation

Examples of Burnside in a sentence

  • Detective Burnside solved the case.
  • Burnside hosts an annual cultural festival.
  • The historic Burnside bridge attracts many tourists.
  • Burnside's tactics were studied in military history classes.
  • The statue of Burnside stands in the town square.

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  1. French:Burnside, nom de lieu en Écosse ou dans des régions anglo-saxonnes, ...
  2. German:Burnside, ...
  3. Italian:Burnside, ...
  4. Spanish:Burnside, ...
  5. Portuguese:Burnside, ...
  6. Chinese:伯恩赛德, ...
  7. Japanese:バーンサイド, ...
  8. Arabic:بِيرْنْسايْد, بِرْنْسَايْد, ...
  9. Hebrew:בֶּרְנְסַיְד, בֶּרְנְסַיְד, ...
  10. Russian:Бернсайд, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Бернсайд, ...
  12. Hindi:बर्नसाइड, ...
burnside
ˈbɜrn.saɪd

Definition of burnside - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

facial hairDatedmoustache with cheek whiskers but no chin beardDated
  • He decided to grow a burnside for the play.
  • His burnside gave him a vintage look.
  • The actor's burnside was perfect for the period film.
muttonchops sideburns
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Origin of burnside

English, burn (stream) + side (side)

Terms related to burnside

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
burnsidebeardfacial hairgoateehandlebarmustachestubblewhiskers

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  1. French:rouflaquettes, ...
  2. German:Kotelettenbart, ...
  3. Italian:burnside, ...
  4. Spanish:patillas estilo Burnside, ...
  5. Portuguese:patilhas, ...
  6. Chinese:连鬓胡子, ...
  7. Japanese:バーンサイド, ...
  8. Arabic:شَارِب مَع سَوَالِف, ...
  9. Hebrew:שָׂפָם עִם זִיפִים עַל הַלְּחָיַיִם, ...
  10. Russian:бакенбарды, ...
  11. Ukrainian:бакенбарди, ...
  12. Hindi:बर्नसाइड, ...

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