\ ˈbȯr
, ˈbu̇r
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, ˈbu̇r
\
Definition of Boer
: a South African of Dutch or Huguenot descent
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“Boer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Boer. Accessed 23 Jun. 2021.
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Boer
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English Language Learners Definition of Boer
: a South African person of Dutch descent
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The first known use of Boer was in 1776
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