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Bursa

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Noun

1. brusa, bursa

a city in northwestern Turkey

2. bursa

a small fluid-filled sac located between movable parts of the body especially at joints

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bursa

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noun plural -sae (-siː) or -sas
1. 
a small fluid-filled sac that reduces friction between movable parts of the body, esp at joints
2. zoology
any saclike cavity or structure
noun
a city in NW Turkey: founded in the 2nd century bc; seat of Bithynian kings. Pop: 1 413 000 (2005 est)
. Former name: Brusa

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Bursa

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city in NW Turkey: capital of the Ottoman Empire in the 14th cent.: pop. 775,000
nounWord forms: plural ˈbursae (ˈbɜrsi ; bʉrˈsē) or ˈbursas
Anatomy
a sac or pouchlike cavity, esp. one containing a fluid that reduces friction, as between a tendon and bone

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Bursa

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n. pl. bur·sae (-sē) or bur·sas
A sac or saclike bodily cavity, especially one containing a viscous lubricating fluid and located between a tendon and a bone or at points of friction between moving structures.
A city of northwest Turkey west of Ankara. It dates from the third century BC and was a capital of the Ottoman Turks in the 1300s.

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