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burnt run

burnt run noun: a failure, a waste of time or a mistake.

Noun

burnt run (plural burnt runs)

  1. (Appalachia, slang) A failure, a waste of time or a mistake.

Forms of burnt run

pluralburnt runs

Questions about burnt run

What does burnt run mean?
Burnt run means a failure, a waste of time or a mistake.
What part of speech is burnt run?
Burnt run is a noun.
What is the plural of burnt run?
The plural of burnt run is burnt runs.

Words near burnt run in the dictionary

  1. burnt out
  2. burnt pavement
  3. Burnt Pine
  4. Burnt Ranch
  5. burnt rubber
  6. burnt run
  7. burnt sienna
  8. burnt siennas
  9. burnt someone at the stake
  10. burnt someone's ass
  11. burnt someone's ears

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