cours

/kuʁ/

Definitions

1. noun

A body of running water, especially a river or stream.

“The teacher took the students on a field trip to a beautiful cours near the village.”

2. verb

To flow or move in a continuous stream, especially of water.

“The river cours through the heart of the city.”

3. verb

To follow or pursue a course or direction.

“The police are coursing through the forest to find the escaped prisoner.”

4. noun

A series of connected lectures or classes, especially in a university or college.

“The professor taught a cours on advanced calculus.”

Synonyms

  • river
  • stream

Antonyms

  • desert
  • still