NYT Dictionary

BURIN

/ˈbjʊəɹɪn/
NounBU-rinbu-rin · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2024

Meaning

A chisel with a sharp point, used for engraving; a graver.

Etymology

Origin: French

From French burin. Doublet of boline.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

dieintaglioneedlepointpunchrockersealstampstyle

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2024.

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