# borate

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #88,137

## Definitions
1. The oxyanion BO₃³⁻ or any of several more complex derivatives
2. A salt or ester formed by the combination of boric acid with a base or positive radical

## Etymology
From bor(on) + -ate

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/borate