/ Dictionary / Index B boring: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bor•ing Pronunciation: (bôr'ing, bōr'-), [key] — n. the act or process of making or enlarging a hole. the hole so made. a cylindrical sample of earth strata obtained by boring a vertical hole. the chips, fragments, or dust produced in boring. bor•ing Pronunciation: (bôr'ing, bōr'-), [key] — adj. causing or marked by boredom: a boring discussion; to have a boring time. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: boring (Thesaurus) boride boring bar Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language