Definition of Bombora

1. Noun. (Australia) A shallow isolated piece of reef located a distance offshore. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bombora

1. a submerged reef [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bombora

bombing run
bombings
bombless
bomblet
bomblets
bomblike
bombload
bombloads
bombmaker
bombmakers
bombmaking
bombo
bombogenesis
bomboora
bombooras
bombora (current term)
bomboras
bombos
bombproof
bombproofed
bombproofing
bombproofs
bombs
bombshells
bombsight
bombsights
bombsite
bombsites
bombycid

Literary usage of Bombora

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Turkey, Russia, the Black Sea, and Circassia by Edmund Spencer (1855)
"Visit to the Prince of bombora—Sketch of a Circassian warrior—Dwelling of a Circassian chieftain—Patriotism of the chieftains of Circassia—Circassian ..."

2. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1838)
"We spent six weeks here and in the neighbourhood, and visited various places, among the rest bombora or Lehna, the residence of Prince Michael Bey, ..."

3. The New Russian Foreign Policy by Michael Mandelbaum (1998)
"... fighters with weapons and allowed airfields and bases under their control (bombora and Gudauta) to be used for operations against Georgian troops. ..."

4. Nouvelles annales des voyages (1837)
"Nous trouvâmes la garnison de bombora, ainsi que celles des autres forts russes que nous avions visitées dans ces provinces , souffrant considérablement des ..."

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