Usually means: Places something underground, covers it.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions Lyrics History Easter eggs (New!)
We found 13 dictionaries that define the word buries:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. buries: Merriam-Webster
  2. buries: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. buries: Collins English Dictionary
  4. buries: Vocabulary.com
  5. Buries, buries: Wordnik
  6. buries: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. buries: Wiktionary
  8. buries: Dictionary.com
  9. buries: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. buries: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. buries: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. buries: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. buries: Idioms

(Note: See bury as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Bury)

verb:  To ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.
verb:  (figurative, slang) To kill or murder.
verb:  (figurative, humorous) To outlive.
verb:  To place in the ground.
verb:  (often figurative) To hide or conceal as if by covering with earth or another substance.
verb:  To render imperceptible by other, more prominent stimuli; to drown out.
verb:  (by extension) To overwhelm.
verb:  (figuratively) To suppress and hide away in one's mind.
verb:  (figuratively) To put an end to; to abandon.
verb:  (sports) To score (a goal).
verb:  (professional wrestling slang) To ruin the image or character of another wrestler; usually by embarrassing or defeating them in dominating fashion.
noun:  (obsolete) A burrow.
noun:  A borough; a manor
noun:  A place in England:
noun:  A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL2883).
noun:  A town and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester.
noun:  A hamlet in Brompton Regis parish, Somerset West and Taunton district, Somerset (OS grid ref SS9427).
noun:  A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex (OS grid ref TQ0113).
noun:  A village in Péruwelz municipality, Hainaut province, Belgium.
noun:  A commune in Oise department, Hauts-de-France, France.
noun:  A municipality in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, Estrie region, Quebec, Canada.
noun:  A habitational surname from Old English.
noun:  Short for Bury St Edmunds. [A cathedral and market town and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL8564).]
▸ Also see bury


Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:




Words similar to buries

Usage examples for buries

Idioms related to buries

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing buries

Words that often appear near buries

Rhymes of buries

Invented words related to buries

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux