| NOUN | location | borough | one of the administrative divisions of a large city |
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| location | borough | an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament |
| Sounds | ber'ow. | |
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| Rhymes | burro ... thorough: 9 rhymes with erow... | |
| Meaning | One of the administrative divisions of a large city. | |
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| Instances | Bronx | A borough of New York City |
| Brooklyn | A borough of New York City | |
| Greenwich | A borough of Greater London on the Thames | |
| Manhattan | One of the five boroughs of New York City | |
| Queens | A borough of New York City | |
| Staten Island | A borough of New York City | |
| Westminster, City of Westminster | A borough of Greater London on the Thames | |
| Broader | administrative district, administrative division, territorial division | A district defined for administrative purposes |
| Spanish | concejo | |
| Meaning | An English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament. | |
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| Narrower | burgh | A borough in Scotland |
| pocket borough | A sparsely populated borough in which all or most of the land is owned by a single family | |
| rotten borough | An English parliamentary constituency with few electors | |
| Broader | town, townspeople, townsfolk | The people living in a municipality smaller than a city |
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