Plural of borough

Forms of borough

Boroughs in a sentence

• The New York County District Attorney only has jurisdiction in Manhattan; each of the five boroughs of New York City elects its own DA.From the entry New York
• The eighth constituency incorporates the Wunshan district and ten boroughs in the Zhongzheng district.2014, Pei-Chun Lin, Tai Chiu Edwin Cheng, “ELECTORATE REDISTRICTING FOR A SINGLE-MEMBER DISTRICT PLURALITY, TWO-BALLOT VOTING SYSTEM…. From the entry Wunshan
• In the dozen “pot walloper” boroughs, inhabitant households not on poor relief could vote.1968, Carl B. Cone, The English Jacobins, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, page 33. From the entry pot-walloper
• Boroughs like Manhattan and Brooklyn are so big, I could pop someone and disappear like a fart in the wind.2018, U-God [Lamont Hawkins], Raw: My Journey Into the Wu-Tang, New York, N.Y.: Picador, →ISBN, page 20. From the entry fart in the wind
• These were further subdivided into the nonethnically defined districts (rayon), cities, city boroughs, and settlements (posyolki), and villages (syola).2006, Tomila Lankina, Governing the Locals, →ISBN. From the entry nonethnically

Meaning of borough

1. noun A town having a municipal corporation and certain traditional rights.
2. noun An administrative district in some cities, e.g., London.
3. noun An administrative unit of a city which, under most circumstances according to state or national law, would be considered a larger or more powerful entity.

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Questions about the plural of borough

What is the plural of borough?

The plural of borough is boroughs.

Is borough countable?

Borough is a countable noun.