Burr may refer to:

Places

Australia

  • Cape Burr, a headland in South Australia
  • Mount Burr, South Australia, a town and mountain

United States

  • Burr, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
  • Burr, Missouri, an unincorporated community
  • Burr, Nebraska, a village
  • Burr, Texas, an unincorporated community
  • Burr, West Virginia, an unincorporated community

Elsewhere

  • Burr, Saskatchewan, a hamlet in Canada
  • Burr Point, the easternmost point of mainland Ireland
  • Burr (crater), on the Jovian moon Callisto

People

  • Burr (surname)
  • Burr (given name)

Arts and entertainment

  • Burr (novel), a book about Aaron Burr by Gore Vidal
  • Burr Redding, a fictional character in the television series Oz
  • "Burr", a song by the Smashing Pumpkins from Atum: A Rock Opera in Three Acts, 2023

Other uses

  • Burr (edge), a deformation of metal wherein a raised edge forms on a metal part which has been machined
  • Burr (cutter), a small cutter used in rotary tools for metalworking
  • Burr mill, used to grind hard, small food products
  • Bur or burr, a spiky seed pod
  • Burl, burr in British English, an irregular growth in trees
  • Burr or Borr, a god of Norse mythology
  • × Burrageara, an orchid genus for which the abbreviation is Burr.
  • Butch cut or burr, a haircut
  • Burr Gymnasium, a multi-purpose arena in Washington, D.C., home of the Howard University basketball team

See also

  • Northumbrian Burr, a distinctive pronunciation of the letter R found in the northeast of England
  • Burr distribution, a statistical continuous probability distribution
  • Burr puzzle, a type of interlocking mechanical puzzle
  • Burr Truss, an architectural feature often used in covered bridges
  • Burr Oak, Kansas, a city
  • Burr Oak, Michigan, a village
  • Burr Ridge, Illinois, a village
  • Bur (disambiguation)