burin
bu·rin
noun \ˈbyu̇r-ən, ˈbər-\Definition of BURIN
1
: an engraver's steel cutting tool having the blade ground obliquely to a sharp point
2
: a prehistoric flint tool with a beveled point
Origin of BURIN
French
First Known Use: 1662
Rhymes with BURIN
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