bort
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- 7
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- 4
Definition of bort
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)The shards or fragments removed from diamonds during cutting, used for industrial purposes such as abrasives in cutting, drilling or grinding tools; a poorly crystallized diamond.
“1931, Business Week, Issues 82-94, page 25, Bits that would require 4 to 16 carbonadoes are now set with 40 to 80 borts.”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)The shards or fragments removed from diamonds during cutting, used for industrial purposes such as abrasives in cutting, drilling or grinding tools; a poorly crystallized diamond.
“1931, Business Week, Issues 82-94, page 25, Bits that would require 4 to 16 carbonadoes are now set with 40 to 80 borts.”
name
- A surname from Yiddish.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish באָרד (bord, “beard”), nickname of a man with a remarkable beard.
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