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“Boullion” or “Bullion”

Overview

boullion / bullion are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

boullion: NA

bullion: (noun) a mass of precious metal. (noun) gold or silver in bars or ingots.

Pronunciation

boullion: b·UW·l·y·ah·n

bullion: b·UH·l·y·ah·n

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Examples in Context

Examples of “boullion”

Examples of “bullion”

  • MPMC imports gold bullion from Switzerland and converts them
  • first film was Boss of Bullion City, a Johnny Mack Brown
  • in pearls, silk, muslin, rice, bullion, horses and gunpowder.
  • Silver bullion supplies began running short because
  • Boss of Bullion City (1940) - Linda Calhoun
  • is a series of silver bullion coins issued by the People's


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