Associations to the word «Borneo»

Wiktionary

BORNEO, proper noun. A Pacific island shared by Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei.

Dictionary definition

BORNEO, noun. 3rd largest island in the world; in the western Pacific to the north of Java; largely covered by dense jungle and rain forest; part of the Malay Archipelago.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats