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BRIAR Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word briar. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word briar. (close relations)
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bramble
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• any of various rough thorny shrubs or vines

shrub
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• a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

thornbush
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brier
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• tangled mass of prickly plants

• a thorny stem or twig

• Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

• a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

• evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes

bullbrier
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• a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

catbrier
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• a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

eglantine
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• Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

greenbrier
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• a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

horse-brier
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• a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

sweetbriar
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• Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

sweetbrier
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• Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

briar pipe
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• a pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath

erica arborea
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• evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes

rosa eglanteria
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• Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips

smilax rotundifolia
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• a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries

tree heath
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• gaunt Tasmanian evergreen shrubby tree with slender tapering leaves 3 to 5 feet long

• evergreen treelike Mediterranean shrub having fragrant white flowers in large terminal panicles and hard woody roots used to make tobacco pipes

Best Hypernyms For BRIAR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for briar, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
erica flora pipe plant rose rosebush shrub vegetation vine
Phrases (2)
tobacco pipetrue heath
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