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[ adjective ] very close and convivial
Examples "boon companions" Used in print (Bell I. Wiley, "Home Letters of Johnny Reb and Billy...)Occasionally gay young blades would write vividly to boon companions at home about their amorous exploits in Richmond , Petersburg , Washington , or Nashville . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a desirable state
Synonyms Examples "enjoy the blessings of peace" "a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors" Used in print (Edward Streeter, The Chairman of the Bored....)Mr._Blatz had been at_least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned_out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr._Crombie 's life since he moved to Highfield , in_spite_of the fact that he did n't work very fast or very long at_a_time , and he did n't like to work at_all unless Mr._Crombie hung_around and talked to him . Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 10806
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