BOON COMPANION


Meaning of BOON COMPANION in English

noun

( literary ) a very good friend

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 16th cent.: boon from Old French bon , from Latin bonus good. The early literal sense was good fellow , originally denoting a drinking companion.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.