Robert Borden
Robert Borden noun: a Canadian hundred-dollar note.
Noun
Robert Borden (plural Robert Bordens)
- A Canadian hundred-dollar note.
- Short of spraying magnums of Veuve Clicquot over backbenchers while lighting cigars with Robert Bordens, Paul and Co. announced a pre-budget teaser of how he and his pals planned to spend! spend! spend! on all sorts of crazy "please have us back" projects, things like fancy new transit system...2005 November 29, Jose Loureno, “Give me $50 now, and I might even vote”, in Toronto Star
- As for hopes of perhaps finding a load of gold bars or wrapped up stacks of Robert Bordens once they get inside, Quince isn’t holding his breath.2011, Andrew Zwicker, "Wine, chocolate and chamber music aim to crack the code of the BMO safe", The Rossland Telegraph (Rossland, British Columbia), 9 February 2011
Forms of Robert Borden
| plural | Robert Bordens |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Borden |
| alternative form | Sir Robert Borden |
Origin of Robert Borden
From the depiction of Robert Borden, former Prime Minister of Canada from 1911 to 1920, on the front of the Canadian hundred-dollar note.
Questions about Robert Borden
- What does Robert Borden mean?
- Robert Borden means a Canadian hundred-dollar note.
- What part of speech is Robert Borden?
- Robert Borden is a noun.
- What is the plural of Robert Borden?
- The plural of Robert Borden is Robert Bordens.
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