Definitions for borne
bɔrn, boʊrnborne

Wiktionary(2.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. borne(Adjective)

   carried, supported.

Webster Dictionary(2.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Borne

   of Bear

2. Borne

   carried; conveyed; supported; defrayed. See Bear, v. t

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(3.67 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Borne

   bōrn, pa.p. of Bear, to carry.

2. Borné

   bor′nā, adj. limited, narrow-minded. [Fr. pa.p. of borner, to limit.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. borne

   Placed on the books for victuals and wages; also supernumerary and "for rank."

Anagrams for borne »

1. boner

How to pronounce borne?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of borne in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of borne in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of borne in a Sentence

1. Cam Simmons:

   It's about resources, this is a nonprofit effort and there's only so much we can do right now. Obviously with the Zika emergency, there's more attention on mosquito-borne diseases, and hopefully that will change.

2. James Fenimore Cooper:

   It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be borne with less important objects in view; for the press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.

3. Elizabeth Hagen:

   Forty-eight million people in the United States get sick every year from food poisoning. Forty-eight million, and 128,000 of them end up in the hospital, 30,000 of them will die from food borne illness each year in the United States. That's why this is worth talking about, raising awareness, and giving people the information they need to reduce the risk.

4. David Cole:

   Audi hasn't borne the brunt of what happened.

5. Jason Porter:

   A vehicle-borne attack is always something you're concerned about.

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