ALL meanings of bounty
boun·ty
B b - variable noun bounty You can refer to something that is provided in large amounts as bounty. 3
- countable noun bounty A bounty is money that is offered as a reward for doing something, especially for finding or killing a particular person. 3
- noun bounty generosity in giving to others; liberality 3
- noun bounty a generous gift; something freely provided 3
- noun bounty a payment made by a government, as, formerly, to a sailor on enlisting or to a soldier after a campaign 3
- noun bounty any reward or premium 3
- noun bounty a British naval ship commanded by Captain William Bligh, which was on a scientific voyage in 1789 between Tahiti and the West Indies when her crew mutinied 3
- noun bounty generosity in giving 3
- noun bounty something given freely; generous gift 3
- noun bounty a reward, premium, or allowance, esp. one given by a government for killing certain harmful animals, raising certain crops, etc. 3
- noun plural bounty a premium or reward, especially one offered by a government: There was a bounty on his head. Some states offer a bounty for dead coyotes. 1
- noun plural bounty a generous gift. 1
- noun plural bounty generosity in giving. 1
- noun bounty reward for capture 1
- noun bounty plenty 1
- noun bounty generosity 1
- noun bounty gift 1
- noun bounty military: enlistment or campaign bonus 1
- noun bounty generosity. 0
- noun bounty something given liberally. 0
- noun bounty A reward for some specific act, especially one given by a government or authority. 0
- noun bounty (nautical) formerly, money paid to volunteers for serving in the British navy in time of war. 0