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单词 bora
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bo•ra1  (bôrə, bōrə),USA pronunciation n. [Meteorol.]
  1. (on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
  • Upper Italian, variant of Italian borea boreas
  • 1860–65

bo•ra2  (bôrə, bōrə),USA pronunciation n. [Australian.]
  1. Anthropology, British Termsan initiation rite of the Aborigines in which boys are accepted into the tribe as men.
  • Kamilaroi būru initiation rite, initiation belt
  • 1865–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bora /ˈbɔːrə/ n
  1. (sometimes capital) a violent cold north wind blowing from the mountains to the E coast of the Adriatic, usually in winter
Etymology: 19th Century: from Italian (Venetian dialect), from Latin borēas the north wind
bora /ˈbɔːrə/ n
  1. an initiation ceremony of native Australians, introducing youths to manhood
Etymology: from a native Australian language
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