bourne

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Synonyms: borne, bourn, mourne, bourse, bourke, bourns, bourre, boerne, burne

Antonyms: borne, bourn, mourne, bourse, bourke, bourns, bourre, boerne, burne

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Proper noun

1. {{place|en|market town/and/civil parish|with a town council in|dist/South Kesteven|co/Lincolnshire|cc/England}} {{q|[[OS]] grid ref TF0920}}. <ref>[https://maps.walkingclub.org.uk/admin/lincolnshire/south-kesteven/bourne-parish.html Parish map (Lincolnshire)]</ref>
2. {{place|en|river|co/Wiltshire|cc/England}}, which flows into the Salisbury-Hampshire [[Avon]].
3. {{place|en|small river|co/Dorset|cc/England}}, which flows into the [[English Channel]] at [[Bournemouth]].
4. {{place|en|Either of two <<rivers>> in|co/Surrey|cc/England|passing through [[Chertsey]] and [[Addlestone]] before converging and flowing into the [[Thames]]}}.
5. {{place|en|small river|co/Kent|cc/England}}, which joins the River [[Medway]].
6. {{place|en|town|co/Barnstable County|s/Massachusetts|c/USA}}, named after Jonathan Bourne Sr. <ref>[https://www.topozone.com/massachusetts/barnstable-ma/city/bourne-2/ TopoZone: Bourne, Massachusetts]</ref>
7. {{surname|en}}.

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