beurré

See also: beurre

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French beurré.

Noun

beurré (plural beurrés)

  1. Any of various pears with soft, melting flesh.
    Beurré d'Anjou; Beurré Clairgeau

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “beurré”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bœ.ʁe/
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Adjective

beurré (feminine beurrée, masculine plural beurrés, feminine plural beurrées)

  1. buttered
  2. (informal) drunk
    Synonyms: (informal) bourré, ivre, saoul

Derived terms

Participle

beurré (feminine beurrée, masculine plural beurrés, feminine plural beurrées)

  1. past participle of beurrer

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