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boma

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noun

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The correct spelling is boma. An enclosure usually made of thorn bushes, and latterly of steel fencing, for protection from marauders.

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noun

  1. 1.An enclosure usually made of thorn bushes, and latterly of steel fencing, for protection from marauders.
  2. 2.A stockade made of bushes and thorns.
  3. 3.A hide.
  4. 4.A hut.
  5. 5.(East African) A military or police post or magistracy.

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