Boer

Pronuctuation

• UK IPA: /bÊŠÉ™/, /bɔː/, /'bəʊə/

Etymology

From Afrikaans boer ("farmer").

Full definition of Boer

Noun

1. A Dutch colonist in South Africa, or one of their (white) descendants, especially a farmer; an Afrikaner.
• 1979, André Brink, A Dry White Season, Vintage 1998, p. 93:‘I won't say good day to a fucking boer!’ he exploded, swinging round viciously to escape into the angry light outside.
2. A militant in the Boer War

Anagrams

• bore
• Ebro
• robe