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BOER
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• BOER (noun)
The noun BOER has 1 sense:
1. a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
Familiarity information: BOER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Afrikander; Afrikaner; Boer
Hypernyms ("Boer" is a kind of...):
South African (a native or inhabitant of South Africa)
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