Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Boy.
How to pronounce boy:
US
Boy - as a noun
A youthful male person
Example: "The baby was a boy"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
male childHypernyms (Closely Related)
male6male personHyponyms (Broadly Related)
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
girl5A friendly informal reference to a grown man
Example: "He likes to play golf with the boys"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adult maleman5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A male human offspring
Example: "Their son became a famous judge"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
son3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
male offspringman-childHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
girl5(ethnic slur) offensive and disparaging term for black man
Example: "Get out of my way, boy"
Boy - as a verb
To use the word “boy” to refer to someone.
Example: "Don't boy me!"
To act as a boy (in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage).
Boy - as an interjection
Exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing.
Example: "Boy, i wish i could go to canada!"
Example Sentences
"The boy ran quickly to catch the bus."
"She saw a little boy playing in the park."
"The boy eagerly opened his birthday presents."
"He is a clever boy who excels in math."
"The boy sat quietly at his desk, listening to the teacher."
Word Game Points
Is BOY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, boy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BOY has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is BOY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, boy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBOY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is BOY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, boy is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBOY has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.