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boy


Main Entry: boy
Pronunciation: \ˈbi\
Function: noun
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Middle English
Date: 13th century

1 often offensive : a male servant
2 a : a male child from birth to adulthood b : son c : an immature male <separate the men from the boys> <boy genius> d : sweetheart, beau
3 a : one native to a given place <local boy> b : fellow, person <the boys at the office> c —used interjectionally to express intensity of feeling <boy, what a game>

boy·hood \-ˌhd\ noun

boy·ish \-ish\ adjective

boy·ish·ly adverb

boy·ish·ness noun


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