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Boy

Noun1.boy - 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"
male person, male - a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
altar boy - a boy serving as an acolyte
ball boy - a boy who retrieves balls for tennis players
bat boy - (baseball) a boy who takes care of bats and other baseball equipment
laddie, sonny, sonny boy, cub, lad - a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
boy scout - a boy who is a member of the Boy Scouts
farm boy - a boy who has grown up on a farm
Fauntleroy, Little Lord Fauntleroy - an excessively polite and well-dressed boy
ploughboy, plowboy - a boy who leads the animals that draw a plow
schoolboy - a boy attending school
shop boy - a young male shop assistant
female child, little girl, girl - a youthful female person; "the baby was a girl"; "the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle"
2.boy - a friendly informal reference to a grown man; "he likes to play golf with the boys"
broth of a boy, broth of a man - an outstanding person; as if produced by boiling down a savory broth
adult male, man - an adult male person (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus"
one of the boys - a man who has been socially accepted into a group of other men; "he quickly became one of the boys"
3.boy - a male human offspring; "their son became a famous judge"; "his boy is taller than he is"
Jnr, Jr, Junior - a son who has the same first name as his father
male offspring, man-child - a child who is male
mama's boy, mamma's boy, mother's boy - a boy excessively attached to his mother; lacking normal masculine interests
Esau - (Old Testament) the eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac; he traded his birthright to his twin brother Jacob for a mess of pottage
daughter, girl - a female human offspring; "her daughter cared for her in her old age"
4.boy - (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black man; "get out of my way, boy"
Black man - a man who is Black

 

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