A topographical surname from Anglo-Norman for someone who lived in a fortified place. / Any of various places in the United States, including:

plural of burke

(Britain, slang) Alternative form of berk

(UK, slang) To murder by suffocation. / (UK, slang, historical) To murder for the same purpose as Burke, to kill in order to have a body to sell to anatomists, surgeons, etc.

simple past tense and past participle of burke

plural of Burke

(Southern US, slang, intransitive) To vomit.

present participle of burke

A surname.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burk