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Verb — To boil, bubble, or seethe noisily (dialectal, chiefly Scots).

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Etymology

From Scots buller, "to boil, seethe," probably related to Old Norse bulla and Latin bulliō, both meaning "to boil."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “buller” mean?

The word “buller” means to boil, bubble, or seethe noisily (dialectal, chiefly Scots). In plain terms, a regional (mainly Scots) word for water bubbling and roaring, as over rocks.

How do you pronounce “buller”?

“Buller” is pronounced BUU-luh (/ˈbʊlɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “buller” in a sentence?

Here is “buller” used in a sentence: “The stream bullered over the rocks below the bridge.”

What part of speech is “buller”?

“Buller” is a verb.

Where does the word “buller” come from?

The word “buller” comes from Latin. From Scots buller, "to boil, seethe," probably related to Old Norse bulla and Latin bulliō, both meaning "to boil.".

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