BOY
\bˈɔ͡ɪ], \bˈɔɪ], \b_ˈɔɪ]\
Definitions of BOY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform"
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(ethnic slur) offensive term for Black man; "get out of my way, boy"
By Princeton University
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a youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A male child, from birth to the age of puberty; a lad; hence, a son.
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In various countries, a male servant, laborer, or slave of a native or inferior race; also, any man of such a race.
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To act as a boy; - in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage.
By Oddity Software
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A male child, from birth to the age of puberty; a lad; hence, a son.
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In various countries, a male servant, laborer, or slave of a native or inferior race; also, any man of such a race.
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To act as a boy; - in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A male child; a young lad; a familiar name for a man; applied to a man in contempt to indicate some defect.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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