biro
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A Biro brand ballpoint pen.
- (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, broadly, countable, uncountable) Any ballpoint pen.
- (broadly, uncountable) Ink from a ballpoint pen.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbaɪ.ɹəʊ/
Etymology
Genericized trademark of BIRO, named after László Bíró, the inventor of the ballpoint pen.
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