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thorn Noun

— A thorn is a sharp thing on part of a plant. — A letter used in Old English and some other languages, but not used in English today. Thorn is written as "Þ."

thorn

— noun something that causes irritation and annoyance he's a thorn in my flesh — noun a Germanic character of runic origin — noun (= spine) a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf

Synonyms thorn synonyms

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thorn English » English

prickle spine spike splinter barb needle sticker prick thistle stab pin fishbone sting thornbush spikelet quill prod pricker pierce irritant hurt hook brier briar assassinate acantha wattle tip tine thrust thorny plant tab spur spit spina spinae spear sliver shot sharp point sharp shaft select score scale prong prickly plant point piton pike peak

Topics thorn topics

What do people use thorn to talk about?

Universe, creation Plant

Parts of a plant

What types of thorns are there?

thorn spine cactus needle burr

Examples thorn examples

How do I use thorn in a sentence?

Simple sentences

There is no rose without a thorn.

Every rose has its thorn.

I have a thorn in my finger.

The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.

Like a thorn stuck in your throat.

Movie subtitles

Picked up a thorn in my foot.

For years, she has been a thorn in my flesh.

Now that thorn will be removed.

Something between a beetle's back and a rose thorn.

Thorn-fingered?

Being a writer, I prefer to think that it wad a quirk of fate. a mere prick of a thorn. that laid the great man low.

I might have made it, too. if two weekd ago that thorn hadn't needled me.

You are seeking grapes on thorn bushes.

Our mud flower has a thorn.

I'd rather shinny up a thorn tree with an armful of eels.

Operator, this is Mr. Thorn..

Gentlemen, this is Major Thorn.

Colonel, I'd like to do a story on Major Thorn.

Yes, I'm Major Thorn.

I want to go to the country. Thorn's relatives.

Colonel Thorn was part of the plot.

In January, when Colonel Thorn came back from the East.

Thorn Wait a moment.

Are you working for Mrs Thorn?

Her name's von Thorn, and you're helping her flee, as I see it.

What about that Mister Thorn Calls you up from night till morn?

A thorn stuck into my foot.

I gather your particular thorn in the flesh was. What was the name of that communist Who was behind all the anti-British riots?

I caught my hand on a thorn.

He's sure been a thorn in your side.

Operator, this is Mr. Thorn.. Kaplan in 796.

It's nothing. I cut my finger with a thorn.

You're no more like your stepsister than a thorn is like a rose!

A thorn, some poison, and the aged servant of Yetaxa.

That's why the Doctor prepared a thorn for you?

The thorn of a cactus will give me victory?

He tripped, pricked himself on a thorn and. then he turned into one!

My heart holds the thorn of a passion. I'll pull it out some day. I no longer feel my heart.

My heart holds the thorn of a passion.

My song once again laments. Golden thorn. Who could feel you piercing the heart?

It's just a thorn.

News and current affairs

Georgia's increasingly pro-Western course, including growing ties to NATO, has been a thorn in Moscow's side.

As a result, Dokdo has been a thorn in relations between the two countries for decades.

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