Lexic.us

Definition of Boring

1. Adjective. So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness. "Other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"

2. Noun. The act of drilling.

3. Noun. The act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum.

Definition of Boring

1. n. The act or process of one who, or that which, bores; as, the boring of cannon; the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks.

Definition of Boring

1. Noun. A pit or hole which has been bored. ¹

2. Verb. (present participle of bore) ¹

3. Adjective. That which incites boredom in a person. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Boring

1. an inner cavity [n -S]

Medical Definition of Boring

1. 1. The act or process of one who, or that which, bores; as, the boring of cannon; the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks. "One of the most important applications of boring is in the formation of artesian wells." (Tomlinson) 2. A hole made by boring. 3. The chips or fragments made by boring. Boring bar, a revolving or stationary bar, carrying one or more cutting tools for dressing round holes. Boring tool, a cutting tool placed in a cutter head to dress round holes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Boring

borganism borganisms borgo borgos borian boric boric acid boric acids boric oxide borickite

borickites boride borides boriding borinate boring (current term) boring clam boring clams boringly boringness

boringnesses borings borinic borinic acid borinic acids borishanskiite borism bork borked borking

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