Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brier

/bɹˈaɪɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.35 in modern English

Syllables
brier
IPA
/bɹˈaɪɚ/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of briar.

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

briers (plural)

Derived Forms

brierberry briered briery greenbrier sweetbrier

Phrases

Brier score

Synonyms

tree heath briar erica arborea bullbrier greenbrier catbrier horse brier horse-brier smilax rotundifolia

Homonyms

bryer breier

Rhymes With

fire higher entire prior require desire wire hire acquire buyer tire liar

Questions

How do you pronounce brier?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɹˈaɪɚ/.
What does brier mean?
Alternative spelling of briar.

How to pronounce brier

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/bɹˈaɪɚ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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