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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Name

Definition 1:
• A surname.

Definition 2:
• A nickname of the surname Birchall.

Definition 3:
• A village and civil parish in Colchester borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL9419).

Definition 4:
• A small village in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD8507).

Definition 5:
• A township in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States.

Definition 6:
• An extinct town in Eureka County, Nevada, United States.

Definition 7:
• A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States.

Definition 8:
• An unincorporated community in the town of Sanborn, Ashland County, Wisconsin.
Noun
Pronunciation: /bɜːtʃ/
Pronunciation (ENPR): bû(r)ch

Definition 1:
• Any of various trees of the genus Betula, native to countries in the Northern Hemisphere.
Labels: countable, uncountable

Definition 2:
• A hard wood taken from the birch tree, typically used to make furniture.
Labels: countable, uncountable

Definition 3:
• A stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: makepeace, switch
Labels: countable, uncountable

Definition 4:
• A birch-bark canoe.
Labels: countable, uncountable
Verb
Pronunciation: /bɜːtʃ/
Pronunciation (ENPR): bû(r)ch

Definition 1:
• To punish with a stick, bundle of twigs, or rod made of birch wood.
Labels: transitive

Definition 2:
• To punish as though one were using a stick, bundle of twigs, or rod made of birch wood.
Labels: transitive

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/birch