briars
nounDivide briars into syllables:
bri · ars
How to pronounce briars:
Definition of briars:
- briars (noun):
 - see also briar patch
 - a plant (such as a rose, blackberry, or greenbrier) having a usually woody and thorny or prickly stem
 
Synonyms for briars:
briar
briar pipe
brier
bullbrier
catbrier
eglantine
erica arborea
greenbrier
horse brier
horse-brier
rosa eglanteria
smilax rotundifolia
sweetbriar
sweetbrier
tree heath
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