bulse
obsolete
bulse is spelled B-U-L-S-E: 5 letters. As a noun, bulse means “A bag or package of diamonds, gold dust or other precious materials” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bulse is bulses.
How many letters and syllables are in bulse?
| Letters | 5: B-U-L-S-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | too rare for the frequency list |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
What rhymes with bulse?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as bulse.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: blues.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
What does bulse mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
archaicA bag or package of diamonds, gold dust or other precious materials.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does bulse come from?
Borrowed from Portuguese bolsa. Doublet of purse and bolsa.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).