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burley
(bur¦ley)
Pronunciation:
/ˈbəːli/
(also
burley tobacco
)
noun
[
mass noun
]
a tobacco of a light-coloured variety which is grown mainly in Kentucky, USA.
Origin:
late 19th century
: of unknown origin
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