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Nur vs Tur - What's the difference?

nur | tur |

As nouns the difference between nur and tur

is that nur is a hard knot in wood; a knur or knurl while tur is a species of wild goat, species: Capra caucasica, native to the western Caucasus.

nur

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A hard knot in wood; a knur or knurl.
  • (obsolete) A hard knob of wood used in playing hockey.
  • * W. Howitt
    • I think I'm as hard as a nur , and as tough as whitleather.
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    tur

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A species of wild goat, , native to the western Caucasus.
  • * 2007 , Michael Chabon, Gentlemen of the Road , Sceptre 2008, page 90:
    • Then to Hanukkah's mild surprise a voice rose up and, with laconic precision, likened this rumored brother Alp to the secretion on the nether parts of a she-tur .

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