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boy
noun
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boy

How to pronounce boy:

Definition of boy:

boy (noun):
a male child
a youthful male person.
a male child from birth to adulthood

Synonyms for boy:

sonyouthjuniorteenagercubscouttoddlerfellowmalelad
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Antonyms for boy:

enemygirlfemale

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