Australian English Meaning of borough
borough
Other Australian English words related to borough
Nearest Words of borough
- borough english => Borough English
- borough-english => Borough-English
- boroughhead => borough head
- boroughholder => borough councillor
- boroughmaster => Municipality overseer
- boroughmonger => boroughmonger
- boroughmongering => electoral corruption
- boroughmongery => Boroughmongering
- borracho => drunk
- borrage => Borage
Definitions and Meaning of borough in English
borough (n)
one of the administrative divisions of a large city
an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament
borough (n.)
In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, consisting of the inhabitants of a certain district, erected by the sovereign, with a certain jurisdiction; in America, an incorporated town or village, as in Pennsylvania and Connecticut.
The collective body of citizens or inhabitants of a borough; as, the borough voted to lay a tax.
An association of men who gave pledges or sureties to the king for the good behavior of each other.
The pledge or surety thus given.
FAQs About the word borough
borough
one of the administrative divisions of a large city, an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliamentIn England, an incorporated town that
burger,city,metropolis,Municipality,Town,Cosmopolis,city centre,inner city,Megacity,Megalopolis
No antonyms found.
borosilicate => borosilicate, boronic => boronic, boron trifluoride => Boron trifluoride, boron counter tube => Boron counter tube, boron chamber => Boron chamber,