Dictionary & Thesaurus

thorn

1.	(noun) a Germanic character of runic origin
	Related Words: rune, runic letter

2.	(noun) something that causes irritation and annoyance; "he's a thorn in my flesh"
	Synonyms: irritant
	Related Words: annoyance, bother, botheration, nuisance, pain, pain in the ass, pain in the neck

3.	(noun) a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
	Synonyms: prickle, spine
	Related Words: aculeus