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1. bounty
noun. ['ˈbaʊnti'] payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military.
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Etymology
- bounté (Anglo-Norman)
Rhymes with Bounty
- county
How do you pronounce bounty?
Pronounce bounty as ˈbaʊnti.
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Sentences with bounty
1. Noun, singular or mass
They can also send bounty hunters to seek defendants who may have fled the jurisdiction.
Quotes about bounty
1. My bounty is as boundless as the sea,My love as deep; the more I give to thee,The more I have, for both are infinite.
- William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
2. We've all received our share of good fortune, so that's my definition of much. A single blessing is all the bounty in the world, and if you've been blessed at all you're meant to pass some of that on. You're meant to set a positive example. That's our responsibility"(20) - Denzel Washington, "So that We Might Follow
- Denzel Washington, A Hand to Guide Me
2. bounty
noun. ['ˈbaʊnti'] generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely.
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- bounté (Anglo-Norman)
3. bounty
noun. ['ˈbaʊnti'] the property of copious abundance.
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- bounté (Anglo-Norman)