Boer - Definition from the NATIONALITY AND RACE topic - SOCIETY

Topic: NATIONALITY AND RACE

Date:	1800-1900
Language:	Afrikaans
Origin:	Dutch boer 'farmer'

Boer
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Boer

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[countable]

SAN a white South African whose family is related to the Dutch people who settled in South Africa in the 1600s [↪ Afrikaner]

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