borough
/ˈbɜːrəʊ/ /ˈbɔːrəʊ/Definitions
1. noun
A district or area within a town or city, especially one that has its own local government.
“The borough council is responsible for maintaining local roads and parks.”
2. noun
A town or city that is granted special rights or privileges, especially by a monarch or government.
“The borough of Westminster has a long history dating back to medieval times.”
3. verb
To take or seize something, especially in a violent or unauthorized way.
“The rioters borough the police car and set it on fire.”