ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Boroughhood

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Boroughhood is a noun meaning The state of being a borough.

Meaning

The state of being a borough.

Example Sentences

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!
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.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include burgh, boro, bury, borough, district, burrowstown.

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