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boons

/buːnz/

/bunz/

boonnoun

boons

/buːn/

/bun/

Translations

The new software update was a boon to productivity.

La nouvelle mise à jour logicielle a été un bienfait pour la productivité.

Additional translations

faveurSens littéraire ou archaïque : demande adressée à une personne de rang supérieur, notamment à un roi.

Definitions

A thing that is helpful or beneficial.

The new software update was a boon to productivity, allowing employees to complete tasks more efficiently.

A favor or request.

He asked for a boon from the king, hoping to secure a piece of land for his family.

Synonyms

boonadjective

Definitions

Close and convivial; jolly or companionable (archaic or literary).

They remained boon companions long after their college years.

Favorable or beneficial; advantageous (literary).

The area enjoys boon climatic conditions for growing grapes.

boonproper noun

Definitions

A surname of English or Dutch origin.

Australian cricketer David Boon was renowned for his resilience at the crease.