beek — meaning in English

English meaning

• brook noun A small, natural stream of water.
• burn noun An injury to skin or tissue caused by heat, fire, chemicals, or radiation.

Senses

beek is used for these senses in English:

• brook A body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.
• burn (Northern England, Scotland) A large stream.

brook — full definition

1. noun A small, natural stream of water.
2. verb To tolerate or put up with, especially something unwelcome (usually used in the negative).

burn — full definition

1. noun An injury to skin or tissue caused by heat, fire, chemicals, or radiation.
2. noun A sharp, cutting insult, especially one delivered wittily.
3. verb To be damaged, destroyed, or consumed by fire.
4. verb To injure with heat, fire, or a caustic substance.
5. verb To copy data onto a CD, DVD, or similar disc.

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