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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBOURNE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BOURNE definition: 1. a limit or boundary (= edge): 2. a destination (= the place where someone is going): 3. a…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bourneBourne Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. ˈbȯrn. ˈbu̇rn. variants or less commonly bourn. Synonyms of bourne. 1. : boundary, limit. 2. : goal, destination. Synonyms. aim. ambition. aspiration. design. dream. end. goal. ideal. intention. mark. meaning. objective. plan. point. pretension.

  4. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › bournebourne - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 27, 2024 · bourne (plural bournes) ( countable) A stream or brook in which water flows only seasonally; a small stream or brook.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › bourneBourne - definition of bourne by The Free Dictionary

    Define bourne. bourne synonyms, bourne pronunciation, bourne translation, English dictionary definition of bourne. also bourne n. A small stream; a brook. also bourne n. Archaic 1. A destination; a goal. 2. A boundary; a limit. American Heritage® Dictionary of the...

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bourneBourne - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. an archaic term for a goal or destination. synonyms: bourn. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Bourne." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/bourne. Accessed 27 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. bourne. the "bourne" family.

  7. www.yourdictionary.com › bourneBourne Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    noun. (countable, archaic) A boundary. ..and though I did not stop in my advance, yet I went on slowly, like a man who should have passed a bourne unnoticed, and strayed into the country of the dead.Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBORNE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BORNE definition: 1. past participle of bear 2. carried or moved by a particular thing: 3. past participle of bear. Learn more.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › bourne_n2bourne | bourn, n.² meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English...

    What does the noun bourne mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun bourne , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › bourneBOURNE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bourne definition: a city in SE Massachusetts.. See examples of BOURNE used in a sentence.

  11. www.merriam-webster.com › grammar › borne-vs-born-difference-usage-spellingThe Difference between 'Born' and 'Borne' | Merriam-Webster

    Both born and borne are forms of bear. Born is commonly used with the sense of bear meaning 'to give birth.' Borne is used in reference to carrying something (physically or figuratively), as a combining form with words like air, and, occasionally, in the 'give birth to' sense.