English noun: borough | |||
1. | borough (location) one of the administrative divisions of a large city | ||
Broader (hypernym) | administrative district, administrative division, territorial division | ||
Instance hyponym | Bronx, Brooklyn, City of Westminster, Greenwich, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, Westminster | ||
2. | borough (location) an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament | ||
Broader (hypernym) | town, townsfolk, townspeople | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | burgh, pocket borough, rotten borough | ||