boy

Nouns

  • (n) 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 child,
  • (n) a friendly informal reference to a grown man
    • he likes to play golf with the boys
  • (n) a male human offspring
    • their son became a famous judge
    • his boy is taller than he is
    son,
  • (n) (ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for Black man
    • get out of my way, boy

Synonyms

male child son

Antonyms

female child little girl girl daughter

Words of close approximity

boa bob bod bog boo bop Bos bot bow box
BA BB B.C. BC BD Be Bh Bi Bk bm B.O. BR BS BW by
baa bad bag Bai bam ban bap bar bat bay bbl bbs BCE B.C.E. bed bee beg Bel ben bet bey bib bid big bin bit biz BJA BJS BLT BMI BMR BNS boa bob bod bog boo bop Bos bot bow box BPH bpi bpm bps bra BSE BTU B.T.U. bud bug bum bun bur bus but buy BVD BWR bye
boycott boyfriend boyhood boyish boyishly boyishness Boykinia Boykinia elata Boykinia occidentalis Boyle Boyle's law boylike Boyne Boy Orator of the Platte boys-and-girls Boy Scout Boy Scouts Boy Scouts of America boysenberry boysenberry bush boytrose boy wonder