Meanings
nounclose borough (plural close boroughs)
plural close boroughs
- Synonym of pocket borough.
Synonyms: pocket borough
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of pocket borough.
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close borough. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/close%20borough
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“close borough.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/close%20borough. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “close borough,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/close%20borough.
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