bought

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Verb 1.2.1.1 Derived terms 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Alternative forms 1.3.2 Noun 1.4 References

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /'bɔːt/, SAMPA: /'bO:t/
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•  :Rhymes: -ɔːt

[edit] Etymology 1

See buy

[edit] Verb

bought

1. Simple past tense and past participle of buy.

   She bought an expensive bag last week.

   People have bought gas masks.

   Our products can be bought at your local store.

[edit] Derived terms

• overbought

[edit] Etymology 2

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[edit] Alternative forms

• bout

[edit] Noun

bought (plural boughts)

1. (obsolete) A fold, flexure, knot, bend, twist, turn or coil (as in a rope), (as the boughts of a serpent).
2. (obsolete) The part of a sling that contains the stone.

[edit] References

• bought in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
  

The Oxford English Dictionary.