Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boreen
noun
buh-REEN
Definition
A narrow, often rural pathway or lane, typically made of earth or stone.
Examples
- We took a stroll down the boreen to admire the wildflowers.
- The boreen was barely wide enough for a single bicycle.
- Locals often use the boreen for leisurely evening walks.
Meaning
Boreen refers to a small, usually unpaved path that can be found in the countryside, often used for walking or navigating through rural areas.
Synonyms
- lane
- path
- track
- byway
