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BOYFRIEND

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A man who is the lover of a man or woman

Example:

When the law changed, Pet could finally married his long-time boyfriend Jim

Synonyms:

beau; boyfriend; fellow; swain

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("boyfriend" is a kind of...):

lover (a person who loves someone or is loved by someone)

adult male; man (an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman))

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