bourne
IPA: bˈɔrn
noun
- (countable, archaic) A boundary; a limit.
- (archaic) A goal or destination.
- (countable) A stream or brook in which water flows only seasonally; a small stream or brook.
- A market town and civil parish with a town council in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0920).
- A town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, named after Jonathan Bourne Sr.
- A river in Wiltshire, England, which flows into the Salisbury-Hampshire Avon.
- A small river in Dorset, England, which flows into the English Channel at Bournemouth.
- Either of two rivers in Surrey, England, passing through Chertsey and Addlestone before converging and flowing into the Thames.
- A small river in Kent, England, which joins the River Medway.
- A surname.
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Examples of "bourne" in Sentences
- The movie is the 'Bourne Ultimatum'.
- Bourne won by a scrappy game by a single point.
- Bourne is shot in the back and thrown overboard.
- Bourne sends the tape of the confession to Landy.
- X # bourne shell here, it better not be bourne shell there.
- The Bourne Rivulet is a river in the English county of Hampshire.
- In the first book, The Bourne Identity, Jason Bourne suffered amnesia.
- Gone is the suave sophisticated British icon, in with the Bourne clone.
- 'Bourne' is the southern English cognate of the 'burn' of northern English.
- Bourne Deft is an American hard rock band formed in Dublin, California in 2003.
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