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5-letter words (2 found)

BONER,BORNE,

4-letter words (9 found)

BONE,BORE,BORN,BREN,EBON,ONER,RENO,ROBE,RONE,

3-letter words (18 found)

BEN,BON,BOR,BRO,EON,ERN,NEB,NOB,NOR,OBE,ONE,ORB,ORE,REB,REN,REO,ROB,ROE,

2-letter words (11 found)

BE,BO,EN,ER,NE,NO,OB,OE,ON,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 41 words from borne according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of borne

borne obrne brone rbone orbne robne bonre obnre bnore nbore onbre nobre brnoe rbnoe bnroe nbroe rnboe nrboe ornbe ronbe onrbe norbe rnobe nrobe boren obren broen rboen orben roben boern obern beorn eborn oebrn eobrn breon rbeon beron ebron rebon erbon orebn roebn oerbn eorbn reobn erobn boner obner bnoer nboer onber nober boenr obenr beonr ebonr oebnr eobnr bneor nbeor benor ebnor nebor enbor onebr noebr oenbr eonbr neobr enobr brneo rbneo bnreo nbreo rnbeo nrbeo breno rbeno berno ebrno rebno erbno bnero nbero benro ebnro nebro enbro rnebo nrebo renbo ernbo nerbo enrbo orneb roneb onreb noreb rnoeb nroeb orenb roenb oernb eornb reonb eronb onerb noerb oenrb eonrb neorb enorb rneob nreob renob ernob nerob enrob

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Definitions and meaning of borne

borne

Etymology

From Middle English boren, iborne, from Old English boren, ġeboren, past participle of Old English beran (to carry, bear).

Pronunciation

  • (with the horse-hoarse merger)
    • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɔːn/
    • (General American) IPA(key): /boɹn/, [bo̞ɹn]
    • Homophones: born (with the horse-hoarse merger), bourn, bourne, Bourne, bawn (in non-rhotic accents with the horse–hoarse merger)
    • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)n
  • (without the horsehoarse merger)
    • (rhotic) IPA(key): /boːɹn/
    • (non-rhotic) IPA(key): /boən/

Verb

borne

  1. past participle of bear

Adjective

borne (not comparable)

  1. carried, supported.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Boner, Breon, Ebron, boner

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French bontie, bodne, from Medieval Latin (Merovingian) bodina, butina (limit, boundary), a Celtic/Transalpine Gaulish borrowing, from Proto-Celtic *bonnicca (boundary), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn (bottom, base), see also *bundos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔʁn/
  • Rhymes: -ɔʁn

Noun

borne f (plural bornes)

  1. bollard such as those used to restrict automobiles off a pedestrian area
  2. territorial boundary marker
  3. territorial or geographical border
  4. milestone such as those alongside a roadway
  5. (slang) a kilometre; a click
  6. mark
  7. limit of a list or of an interval
  8. machine

Derived terms

  • borne d’incendie
  • borne électrique
  • borne kilométrique
  • borné
  • borner
  • borne-fontaine
  • borne-abreuvoir
  • dépasser les bornes
  • radioborne

References

  • Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN

Further reading

  • “borne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norman

Etymology

From Late Latin bodina, butina, from Transalpine Gaulish.

Noun

borne f (plural bornes)

  1. (Jersey) boundary stone

Spanish

Etymology

From French borne, from Medieval Latin (Merovingian) bodina, butina (limit, boundary), a Celtic/Transalpine Gaulish borrowing, from Proto-Celtic *bonnicca (boundary), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn (bottom, base), see also *bundos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈboɾne/ [ˈboɾ.ne]
  • Rhymes: -oɾne
  • Syllabification: bor‧ne

Noun

borne m (plural bornes)

  1. each of the metallic terminals of certain electrical machines and apparatus, intended for the connection of conductive wires
  2. special end of the spear used in jousting

References

Further reading

  • “borne”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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