BOMBORA


Meaning of BOMBORA in English

/ bɒmˈbɔːrə; NAmE bɑːm-/ noun ( AustralE )

1.

a wave which forms over an underwater rock, sometimes producing a dangerous area of broken water

2.

an area of rock underwater

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WORD ORIGIN

1930s: from an Aboriginal word, perhaps Dharuk bumbora .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.