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borough

noun
/ˈbʌrə, ˈbʊrə/

Meaning

A town, district, or administrative division, especially one with its own local government.

Example Sentences

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

Synonyms

district, municipality, township, division

Antonyms

countryside, rural area

Collocations

city borough, borough council, borough residents

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