Canadian English Meaning of thorn
Thorn
Other Canadian English words related to Thorn
- frustration
- headache
- Irritant
- nuisance
- Rub
- aggravation
- Annoyance
- bother
- bugbear
- Burden
- Curse
- discomfort
- Exasperation
- Hair shirt
- Inconvenience
- insult
- irk
- threat
- offence
- annoyance
- pest
- Ruffle
- trial
- vexation
- worry
- affliction
- insult
- aggro
- Albatross
- annoying
- anxiety
- bother
- cross
- Disturber
- hang up
- Creep
- hassle
- millstone
- offender
- offence
- Pet peeve
- Pinprick
- plague
- plight
- predicament
- sore
- tribulation
- trouble
- upset
- flea bite
Nearest Words of thorn
Definitions and Meaning of thorn in English
thorn (n)
something that causes irritation and annoyance
a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
a Germanic character of runic origin
thorn (n.)
A hard and sharp-pointed projection from a woody stem; usually, a branch so transformed; a spine.
Any shrub or small tree which bears thorns; especially, any species of the genus Crataegus, as the hawthorn, whitethorn, cockspur thorn.
Fig.: That which pricks or annoys as a thorn; anything troublesome; trouble; care.
The name of the Anglo-Saxon letter /, capital form /. It was used to represent both of the sounds of English th, as in thin, then. So called because it was the initial letter of thorn, a spine.
thorn (v. t.)
To prick, as with a thorn.
FAQs About the word thorn
Thorn
something that causes irritation and annoyance, a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf, a Germanic character of runic originA hard and s
frustration,headache,Irritant,nuisance,Rub,aggravation,Annoyance,bother,bugbear,Burden
joy,pleasure,delight
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