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Bournemouth

/ˈbɔːnməθ/

Bournemouth proper noun: a large town, part of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Dorset, England.

Proper noun

Bournemouth

  1. A large town, part of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Dorset, England.

Bournemouth meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Telugu

Bournemouth in Hindi

town in Dorset
बौर्नमाउथ baurnamāuth

Bournemouth in Marathi

town in Dorset
बोर्नमथ bornamath

Bournemouth in Bengali

town in Dorset
বোর্ন্মাথ bōrnmath

Bournemouth in Telugu

town in Dorset
బొర్నెమౌథ్ bornemauth
More languagesFewer languages
Bournemouth in Arabic
بُورَنْمُوث būranmūṯ
Bournemouth in Thai
บอร์นมัท

Origin of Bournemouth

From Bourne (“name of a local stream”) + mouth. Doublet of Burnmouth.

Questions about Bournemouth

What does Bournemouth mean?
Bournemouth means a large town, part of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, Dorset, England.
What is Bournemouth in Hindi?
Bournemouth in Hindi is बौर्नमाउथ (baurnamāuth). See Bournemouth meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Bournemouth?
Bournemouth is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Bournemouth?
Bournemouth is pronounced /ˈbɔːnməθ/.

Words near Bournemouth in the dictionary

  1. Bournda
  2. bourne
  3. Bourne End
  4. Bourne test
  5. Bourne tests
  6. Bournemouth
  7. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
  8. Bournemouthian
  9. Bournemouthians
  10. bournes
  11. Bournes Green

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