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bought

Pronunciation: /ˈbɔːt/

The English word “bought” has 6 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Compromised by money from special interests; corrupt.

noun

  1. A bend; flexure; curve; a hollow angle.
  2. A bend or hollow in a human or animal body.
  3. A curve or bend in a river, mountain chain, or other geographical feature.
  4. The part of a sling that contains the stone.
  5. A fold, bend, or coil in a tail, snake's body etc.

Etymology

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