Boers

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of Boer form-of, plural
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Dutch.

Synonyms

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afrikanderafrikanderafrikanerhick

Example

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"His first military experiences took place in the war between the British colonial empire and the Boers, who sought independence."

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Boers.

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