boon

  • 31boon — noun (countable usually singular) 1 something that is very useful and makes your life a lot easier: The new bus service will be a real boon to people in the village. 2 old use a favour 1 (1) …

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  • 32boon — noun their help was such a boon Syn: blessing, godsend, bonus, plus, benefit, advantage, help, aid, asset; stroke of luck, windfall Ant: curse …

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  • 33boon — [buːn] noun [singular] something that brings you benefits or makes your life easier Falling PC prices are a boon for consumers.[/ex] …

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  • 34boon — I. /bun / (say boohn) noun 1. a benefit enjoyed; a thing to be thankful for; a blessing. 2. Archaic that which is asked; a favour sought. {Middle English, from Old Norse bōn request, petition} II. /bun / (say boohn) adjective jolly; jovial;… …

  • 35boon — in. to leave the road in a car for the boondocks. □ Tom has a 4 wheel drive so we can really boon! …

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  • 36boon —  1) to boon or buen, to do service to another as a landlord. N.  2) a gratuitous day s work. N …

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  • 37boon — 1. n. 1 an advantage; a blessing. 2 archaic a a thing asked for; a request. b a gift; a favour. Etymology: ME, orig. = prayer, f. ON boacuten f. Gmc 2. adj. close, intimate, favourite (usu. boon companion). Etymology: ME (orig. = jolly,… …

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  • 38Boon Island — is a barren piece of land located in the Gulf of Maine 6.2 miles (10 km) off the town of York on the Maine coast. The island is approximately 300 by 700 feet (90 by 213 km) in size, and is the site of Boon Island Light, the tallest lighthouse in… …

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  • 39Boon Rawd Brewery — ( th. บริษัท บุญรอดบริวเวอรี่ จำกัด) is an Asian brewery founded in 1933 [cite web url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=twmFXBjRu6EC pg=PA596 lpg=PA596 dq=boon+rawd+brewery source=web ots=OjhXa 9Y5G sig=oiURD3lhU6AHdrHhM ZNLue9XmI hl=en… …

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  • 40Boon Rawd Brewery — Co. Ltd. Rechtsform Limited Gründung 1933 Sitz Bangkok, Thailand  Thailand …

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