Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
biro
noun
/ˈbʌɪə.rəʊ/
Definition
A pen that uses a tiny ball bearing to dispense ink, allowing for smooth writing.
Examples
- I prefer using a biro for taking notes during lectures.
- The student lost her favorite blue biro in the class.
Meaning
The term ‘biro’ refers to a type of ballpoint pen that is widely used for writing and drawing.
Synonyms
- ballpoint pen
- ink pen
- writing instrument