Usually means: Thorny bush, especially wild roses.
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  1. brier: Merriam-Webster
  2. brier, brier: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. brier, brier: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. brier: Collins English Dictionary
  5. brier: Vocabulary.com
  6. Brier, brier: Wordnik
  7. brier: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Brier, brier: Wiktionary
  9. brier: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. brier: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. brier: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Brier, brier: Dictionary.com
  13. Brier (surname), Brier, The Brier: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Brier: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. brier: Rhymezone
  16. Brier: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. brier: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. brier: FreeDictionary.org
  19. brier: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. brier: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. brier: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Brier: Easton Bible

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Brier)

▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of briar [Any of many plants with thorny stems growing in dense clusters, such as many in the Rosa, Rubus, and Smilax genera.]

Similar:
briar, sweetbrier, greenbrier, sweetbriar, tree heath, eglantine, brierpatch, bullbrier, catbrier, Erica arborea, more...

Opposite:
rose

Types:
rose, holly, hawthorn, blackberry, bramble, briar, brambleberry, more...

Phrases:
brier patch, Brier score, brier rose, sweet brier, green brier, more...

Adjectives:
sweet, wild, green, thorough, sensitive, common, old, tangled, austrian, envious, cat

Colors:
    rose,     pink,     red,     burgundy,     magenta, more...



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Similar:
briar, sweetbrier, greenbrier, sweetbriar, tree heath, eglantine, brierpatch, bullbrier, catbrier, Erica arborea, more...

Opposite:
rose

Types:
rose, holly, hawthorn, blackberry, bramble, briar, brambleberry, more...

Phrases:
brier patch, Brier score, brier rose, sweet brier, green brier, wild brier, brier roses, dog brier, horse brier, brier wood, bull brier, bamboo brier, cat brier, brier root, yellow brier, china brier, french brier, more...

Adjectives:
sweet, wild, green, thorough, sensitive, common, old, tangled, austrian, envious, cat

Colors:
    rose,     pink,     red,     burgundy,     magenta, more...



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