Boreal
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boreal¹
- /ˈbɔːɹɪ.əl/ UK
- /ˈbɔɹi.əl/ US
- /ˌbɔɹiˈæl/ US
Rhymes with -ɔːɹiəl
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin boreālis (“northern”), from Boreās, from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās, “personification of the north wind”).
adjective more boreal · most boreal
- Of, relating to, or coming from the north. boreal forests
Boreal²
noun
- A subdivision of the Holocene epoch.
