Understanding the meaning of thorn

thorn

/tɔRn/

noun
a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
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Similar:

pricker prickle spikelet spine sticker

type of:
aculeus
noun
something that causes irritation and annoyance
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"he's a thorn in my flesh"

Similar:

irritant

type of:
pain pain in the ass pain in the neck bother botheration annoyance infliction
noun
a Germanic character of runic origin
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type of:
rune runic letter

Explanation of thorn

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