Buller — English Dictionary

Proper noun

1. A surname from Middle English.

   Usage

   • Countable
   • Uncountable

2. A river and gorge on the West Coast, New Zealand.

   Usage

   • Countable
   • Uncountable

3. A territorial authority of the West Coast, New Zealand; in full, Buller District.

   Usage

   • Countable
   • Uncountable

Proper noun

1. The Bullingdon Club.

   Usage

   • Dated

   Examples

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   Writing in Radio Times, Michael Cockerell, the veteran political film-maker, reveals that the documentary includes a scene in which Johnson examines a famous photograph of himself, Cameron and other members of the “Buller” in their blue tailcoats with white silk facings, mustard waistcoats and gold buttons.

Noun

1. A member of the Bullingdon Club.

   Usage

   • Dated

   Examples

   Osborne is said to have been ragged by fellow Bullers over having attended St Paul's, the top London day school, which is, apparently, not posh enough.