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boree

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/bʊəˈriː/ · bo-ree

A sack or bag made of woven material, used for carrying goods.

Meanings

nounformal

A sack or bag made of woven material, used for carrying goods.

ایک بناوٹی مواد کی تھیلی جو چیزیں رکھنے کے لئے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔

بوری

boree

Synonyms

sackbagpouchتھیلیپ bagچمڑے کی تھیلی

Antonyms

boxcaseڈباکیس

Common Collocations

  • boree of rice
  • boree of potatoes
  • heavy boree

Example Sentences

I bought a boree to carry the rice home.

میں نے چاول گھر لے جانے کے لیے ایک بوری خریدی۔

Main ne chawal ghar le jaane ke liye ek boree khareedi.

The workers filled the boree with wheat.

مزدوروں نے بوری کو گندم سے بھرا۔

Mazdooron ne boree ko gandum se bhara.

He carried a boree full of potatoes.

اس نے آلو سے بھری ہوئی ایک بوری اٹھائی۔

Us ne aaloo se bhari hui ek boree uthai.

Easily Confused With

bore:Bore refers to making a hole or to cause someone to feel bored, while boree is a bag or sack.

Word Family

boring
adjectiveبورنگ
bore
verbبورا ہونا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a boree as a big bag for carrying your favorite items.

Imagine a robust sack loaded with fresh produce.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

چور کو بوری میں بند کرنا

chor ko boree mein band karna

To catch someone in the act (literally, to put a thief in a sack)

📖 Etymology

Origin: Persian "بوری" — A sack or bag

First known use: 17th century

The word 'boree' has been borrowed into English from Persian, where it refers to a sack or a bag used for carrying goods.