Feminine
bourse
Meaning
- coin purse
- a purseful of money; by extension, any sum of money available to be paid
- financial grant
- bourse, stock exchange
- the scrotum
- (slang) balls
Concepts
securities market
employment exchange
Labor Exchange
Labour Exchange
student’s grant
securities exchange
Synonyms
bourse des valeurs
marché boursier
boursicot
bourse d’études
poche de poitrine
sac postal
autocommutateur
commutateur téléphonique
étui à munitions
blague à tabac
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/buʁs/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old French borse, from Medieval Latin, Late Latin bursa, from Ancient Greek βύρσα (búrsa, “hide”).
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