Meanings
burk1
verbburk (third-person singular simple present burks, present participle burking, simple past and past participle burked)
present singular third person burks · participle present burking · participle past burked · past burked
Burk2
proper noun
- A surname.
Origin
Variant of Burke.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with burk
workclerkburkekirkdirkcirqueBourkecircreworkmercpercquirksmirkperkberserklurkerkshirkHercmerkirkbirkoverworkmurk
All rhymes →Sounds the same
Cite this entry
APA
burk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burk
MLA
“burk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burk. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “burk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burk.
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