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- [bons]
- /bɒns/
- /bɒns/
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- [bons]
- /bɒns/
Definitions of bonce word
- countable noun bonce Your bonce is your head. 3
- noun bonce the head 3
- noun bonce head; skull. 1
- noun bonce (British slang) the human head. 0
- noun bonce (dated) A boys' game played with large marbles. 0
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Origin of bonce
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; perhaps to be identified with bonce a large playing marble, perhaps representing dial. pronunciation of bounce; compare dial. (Yorkshire) bouncer large earthenware marble
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Parts of speech for Bonce
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bonce popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
bonce usage trend in Literature
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