Biro

/ ˈbaɪrəʊ /

noun

1. a kind of ballpoint

Word History and Origins

Origin of Biro¹

C20: named after Laszlo Bíró (1900–85), Hungarian inventor

Example Sentences

Attila Biro, another journalist associated with OCCRP, reports on crime and corruption from Romania.

From Salon

Biro has hit back against the investigation in a statement of his own.

From BBC

“The gay culture that had been established really gets dismantled and disrupted,” said Jordan Biro Walters, author of “Wide-Open Desert: A Queer History of New Mexico,” published in February by the University of Washington Press.

From Seattle Times

Biro’s Carlos Valderrama-like hairstyle is almost as eye-catching as his through balls and runs.

From Seattle Times

Harry recalls receiving a Biro — wrapped, for some reason, in a tiny rubber fish — as a present one Christmas from Princess Margaret, a.k.a.

From Los Angeles Times