What does boroughhood mean?
Boroughhood means The state of being a borough.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The state of being a borough.
In the days of its close boroughhood, it had owned but one mind, and that a little one ; it had now a thousand ; and each, in its own conceit, gigantic.
The Gazette began before boroughhood and has continued along successive decades.
Hmm, 'Park Slope, New York' again. That's two votes for Park Slope boroughhood. Message to residents of Cobble Hill, New York: get with it!
Use boroughhood when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Boroughhood means The state of being a borough.
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In the days of its close boroughhood, it had owned but one mind, and that a little one ; it had now a thousand ; and each, in its own conceit, gigantic.
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