boro

verb

1. (Jamaica)borrow

noun

1. (US, alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of borough.

name

1. (Teesside)The town of Middlesbrough, and more specifically Middlesbrough FC football club.

   “They created the better chances while Boro, looking every inch a troubled team, rarely looked like avoiding a third successive goalless home draw.”

   “If, however, Boro let their guard slip, you can bet the Tigers will tear their guests for the day to shreds. In not one game this season have City sat back. Against Middlesbrough it will surely be no different.”

   “Last week, the man from the local paper told the 24-year-old author that in years to come the "Linny", as the pub is known, will feature prominently on "Richard Milward Tours" of Boro.”

2. Stevenage Football Club, a football team from Stevenage formerly known as Stevenage Borough Football Club

   “Craig Reid struck the United woodwork, while Boro goalkeeper Chris Day had to tip over a header from his own midfielder Michael Bostwick.”

3. A locality in the Queanbeyan-Palerang council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.