Meaning of the word bourn in English
What does bourn mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
bourn
US /bʊrn/
UK /bɔːn/
Noun
1.
a small stream or brook
Example:
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The children played by the clear mountain bourn.
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A tiny bourn trickled through the meadow.
2.
a limit or boundary
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The ancient stone marked the bourn between the two kingdoms.
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From this bourn, no traveler returns.