Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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birch | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
strap | Yes | No | Yes | No |
birch (noun) | strap (noun) |
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a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment | whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging |
any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark | an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position |
hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood | a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag |
hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it |
birch (adjective) | strap (adjective) |
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consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree |
birch (verb) | strap (verb) |
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whip with a birch twig | secure (a sprained joint) with a strap |
sharpen with a strap | |
tie with a strap | |
beat severely with a whip or rod |