How do you pronounce burgess?

burgess is pronounced as /ˈbɜːrdʒɪs/.

🧑‍🤝‍🧑burgess

noun

/ˈbɜːrdʒɪs/

A citizen of a town or borough with full rights of citizenship.

In medieval times, a burgess had the right to vote and hold property.

citizen, townsman, freeman, voter

foreigner, outsider

burgess rights, medieval burgess, burgess class

the action or process of imposing something or of being imposed; an unfair burden or demand

A dog of mixed breed; sometimes used to describe something mixed or of inferior quality.

a person who performs dance, typically as a profession or art form

person recognized as holy or virtuous; very kind or patient person

A member of a people of mixed Scandinavian and Frankish origin who settled in Normandy, or relating...

a young person below the age of adult criminal responsibility; relating to young people