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Meaning of BOURSE

Pronunciation:  bûrs

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the stock exchange in Paris
 
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 See Also: securities market, stock exchange, stock market

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bourse\, n. [F. bourse purse, exchange, LL. bursa, fr.
Gr.? skin, hide, of which a purse was usually made. Cf.
{Purse}, {Burse}.]
An exchange, or place where merchants, bankers, etc., meet
for business at certain hours; esp., the Stock Exchange of
Paris.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: American Stock Exchange, Amex, board, commodity exchange, corn pit, curb, curb exchange, curb market, exchange, exchange floor, outside market, over-the-counter market, pit, quotation board, stock exchange, stock market, stock ticker, telephone market, the Big Board, the Exchange, third market, ticker, ticker tape, Wall Street, wheat pit
 

 

 

 

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