borian

English

Etymology

boron + -ian

Adjective

borian (comparative more borian, superlative most borian)

  1. (mineralogy) Describing minerals that contain boron

Anagrams

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *borōn, from Proto-Germanic *burōną. Cognate with Old High German borōn (German bohren), Old Norse bora.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbo.ri.ɑn/

Verb

borian

  1. to bore, pierce

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: boren
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