Bourse Definition

bo͝ors
bourses
noun
An exchange where securities or commodities are regularly bought and sold.
Webster's New World
The stock exchange of Paris or of any of certain other European cities.
Webster's New World
A sale, as of coins or postage stamps, by dealers at a convention, exhibit, etc.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Bourse

Noun

Singular:
bourse
Plural:
bourses

Origin of Bourse

  • French purse, bourse from Late Latin bursa bag bursa

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French bourse. Compare burse.

    From Wiktionary

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