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Meaning of boreen

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

boreen

Pronunciation:/bɔːˈɹiːn/

noun

Definitions

  1. A narrow, frequently unpaved, rural road in Ireland.

    Example: "Down a boreen green came a sweet colleen \ And she smiled as she passed me by." — "Star of the County Down", traditional folk song