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Definitions for: Boor [n] a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
Webster (1913) Definition: Boor, n. [D. boer farmer, boor; akin to AS. geb?r
countryman, G. bauer; fr. the root of AS. b?an to inhabit,
and akin to E. bower, be. Cf. Neighbor, Boer, and Big
to build.]
1. A husbandman; a peasant; a rustic; esp. a clownish or
unrefined countryman.
2. A Dutch, German, or Russian peasant; esp. a Dutch colonist
in South Africa, Guiana, etc.: a boer.
3. A rude ill-bred person; one who is clownish in manners.
Synonyms: barbarian, churl, Goth, peasant, tike, tyke
See Also: disagreeable person, unpleasant person
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