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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
biro /ˈbʌɪrəʊ/

▶noun (pl. biros) Brit. trademark a kind of ballpoint pen.

– origin 1940s: named after László József Biró, Hungarian inventor of the ballpoint.

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