bourne
0 antonyms and opposites of bourne, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A boundary or limit, or a destination one is heading toward.
Etymology
From Old French bodne, ultimately of uncertain origin, possibly linked to a root meaning "bottom" or "base."
Full origin of bourne →Frequently asked questions
What does “bourne” mean?
The word “bourne” means a boundary or limit, or a destination one is heading toward. In plain terms, an old or literary word for a boundary/destination, or a small seasonal stream.
How do you pronounce “bourne”?
“Bourne” is pronounced bawn (/boɹn/ in IPA).
How do you use “bourne” in a sentence?
Here is “bourne” used in a sentence: “Death, that undiscovered bourne, was the subject of the old poem.”
What part of speech is “bourne”?
“Bourne” is a noun.
Where does the word “bourne” come from?
The word “bourne” comes from Old French. From Old French bodne, ultimately of uncertain origin, possibly linked to a root meaning "bottom" or "base.".
Is “bourne” a common word?
“Bourne” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “bourne” have?
“Bourne” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a boundary or limit, or a destination one is heading toward.