BOYAR


Meaning of BOYAR in English

[ 'bɔɪα:(r) , bəʊ'jα: ]

■ noun a member of the former aristocracy in Russia, next in rank to a prince.

Origin

C16: from Russ. ~in 'grandee'.

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