Borough Definition

borough
noun
  1. one of the administrative divisions of a large city
  2. an English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament

"Borough" in song lyrics

See how borough is used in real songs:

  • "For you, I'm thorough, out the desert borough"
    Al' Tariq — Do Yo Thang
  • "pn the brutalist of blocks in the borough"
    Apathy — Fear Itself
  • "Pops named me Ravenswood I got sisters in every borough"
    A. Pinks — If My Hood Could Talk

Usage tips for "borough"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "borough" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for borough to find words that pair well.

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