bourse

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Synonyms: course, burse, bourne, bouse, bourke, bourre, nourse

Antonyms: course, burse, bourne, bouse, bourke, bourre, nourse

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Noun

1. A [[stock exchange]].
2. {{lb|en|philately}} A meeting of stamp collectors and/or dealers, where stamps and [[cover]]s are sold or exchanged.
3. {{lb|en|botany}} The swollen [[basal]] part of an [[inflorescence]] axis at the onset of [[fruit]] development; it bears leaves whose [[axillary]] buds differentiate and may grow out as [[shoots]].

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