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We found 55 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word burst:
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 General (33 matching dictionaries)
- burst: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- burst: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
- burst: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
- burst, burst: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
- burst: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- Burst, burst: Wordnik [home, info]
- burst: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
- Burst: Wiktionary [home, info]
- burst: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
- burst: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- burst: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- burst: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- Burst, burst: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- burst: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- burst: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- burst: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- burst: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- BURST, Burst (EP), Burst (band), Burst (disambiguation), Burst: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- burst: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
- Burst: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- burst: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- burst: Rhymezone [home, info]
- burst: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- burst: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- Burst: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
- burst: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- burst: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- burst: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- burst: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- burst: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- burst: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (2 matching dictionaries)
- Burst: English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) [home, info]
- BURST: Shakespeare Glossary [home, info]
Business (1 matching dictionary)
- Burst (disambiguation), burst: Legal dictionary [home, info]
Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
- burst: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary [home, info]
- burst: I T Glossary [home, info]
- Burst (disambiguation), burst: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
- Burst: MedFriendly Glossary [home, info]
- burst: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- Burst (disambiguation), burst: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
- BURST: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- BURST: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
- burst: Idioms [home, info]
Science (2 matching dictionaries)
- Burst: Extragalactic Astronomy [home, info]
- burst: PlanetMath Encyclopedia [home, info]
Slang (1 matching dictionary)
- burst: Urban Dictionary [home, info]
Tech (7 matching dictionaries)
- Burst: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
- Burst: Explosives [home, info]
- Burst: Glossary of video terms [home, info]
- Burst: National Weather Service Glossary [home, info]
- burst: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL TERMS [home, info]
- burst: Search Engine Dictionary [home, info]
- Burst: Sweetwater Music [home, info]
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Quick definitions from WordNet (burst)
▸ noun: a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason) ( "A burst of applause")
▸ noun: the act of exploding or bursting something ( "The burst of an atom bomb creates enormous radiation aloft")
▸ noun: a sudden violent happening ( "An outburst of heavy rain")
▸ noun: rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
▸ verb: break open or apart suddenly ( "The bubble burst")
▸ verb: break open or apart suddenly and forcefully ( "The dam burst")
▸ verb: emerge suddenly ( "The sun burst into view")
▸ verb: move suddenly, energetically, or violently ( "He burst out of the house into the cool night")
▸ verb: be in a state of movement or action
▸ verb: burst outward, usually with noise
▸ verb: force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up
▸ verb: cause to burst
▸ adjective: suddenly and violently broken open especially from internal pressure (`busted' is an informal term for `burst') ( "A burst balloon")
▸ Also see burst
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