boer (Meaning)
Wordnet
boer (n)
a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
Webster
boer (n.)
A colonist or farmer in South Africa of Dutch descent.
Synonyms & Antonyms of boer
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
boer Sentence Examples
- The Boer settlers played a significant role in shaping the history of South Africa.
- Boer farmers were known for their resilience and resourcefulness in harsh conditions.
- The Boer War was a pivotal conflict in South African history, marking a struggle for independence.
- Boer culture is deeply rooted in the traditions and values of the Afrikaner people.
- Many Boer families have a long lineage dating back to the early Dutch settlers in the Cape Colony.
- Boer cuisine often includes hearty dishes influenced by Dutch and African culinary traditions.
- The Boer Trek saw thousands of settlers move inland during the 19th century in search of better land.
- Boer resistance against British colonial rule inspired nationalistic movements across South Africa.
- Boer architecture reflects a blend of European and indigenous African styles.
- Boer communities maintain strong ties to their heritage through language, religion, and cultural practices.
FAQs About the word boer
a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks AfrikaansA colonist or farmer in South Africa of Dutch descent.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Boer settlers played a significant role in shaping the history of South Africa.
Boer farmers were known for their resilience and resourcefulness in harsh conditions.
The Boer War was a pivotal conflict in South African history, marking a struggle for independence.
Boer culture is deeply rooted in the traditions and values of the Afrikaner people.
