District vs Bor - What's the difference?
district | bor |
An administrative division of an area.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=Foreword An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.
(UK) An administrative division of a county without the status of a borough.
(obsolete) rigorous; stringent; harsh
* Foxe
As nouns the difference between district and bor
is that district is an administrative division of an area while bor is boy.As proper nouns the difference between district and bor
is that district is the District of Columbia, the federal district of the United States while Bor is a town in the Czech Republic.As a verb district
is to divide into administrative or other districts.As an adjective district
is rigorous; stringent; harsh.district
English
(wikipedia district)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=‘I understand that the district was considered a sort of sanctuary,’ the Chief was saying. ‘An Alsatia like the ancient one behind the Strand, or the Saffron Hill before the First World War. […]’}}
- the Soho district of London
- the Lake District in Cumbria
- South Oxfordshire District Council
Derived terms
* congressional district * districthood * electoral district * school districtDerived terms
* redistrictAdjective
(en adjective)- punishing with the rod of district severity
