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ALL meanings of boon

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  • countable noun boon You can describe something as a boon when it makes life better or easier for someone. 3
  • noun boon something extremely useful, helpful, or beneficial; a blessing or benefit 3
  • noun boon a favour; request 3
  • adjective boon close, special, or intimate (in the phrase boon companion) 3
  • adjective boon jolly or convivial 3
  • noun boon a request or the favor requested 3
  • noun boon welcome benefit; blessing 3
  • adjective boon kind, generous, pleasant, etc. 3
  • adjective boon merry; convivial 3
  • noun boon the ligneous waste product obtained by braking and scutching flax. 1
  • adjective boon jolly; jovial; convivial: boon companions. 1
  • adjective boon Archaic. kindly; gracious; bounteous. 1
  • noun boon gift, blessing 1
  • noun boon (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A prayer; petition. 0
  • noun boon (archaic) That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift; a favour; benefaction; a grant; a present. 0
  • noun boon A good; a blessing or benefit; a great privilege; a thing to be thankful for. 0
  • noun boon (Britain dialectal) An unpaid service due by a tenant to his lord. 0
  • noun boon The woody portion of flax, separated from the fiber as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching. 0
  • adjective boon (Obsolete (No longer in use)) good; prosperous; as, "boon voyage". 0
  • adjective boon kind; bountiful; benign. 0
  • adjective boon (Fossil word used only in idiom pairing it with subsequent "companion") gay; merry; jovial; convivial. 0
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