burlington

/ˈbɜːrlɪŋtən/

Definitions

1. noun

A city in the state of Vermont, USA, known for its picturesque surroundings and a variety of cultural attractions.

“I visited the Church Street Marketplace in Burlington last summer.”

2. noun

A type of decorative knot or swirl in wood, often used in furniture making.

“The burl on the wood added an ornate touch to the table.”

3. proper noun

A Canadian department store chain, founded in 1972.

“I used to shop at the Burlington store near my home.”

Synonyms

  • city
  • town

Antonyms

  • desert
  • wasteland