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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024boon1 /bun/USA pronunciation n. [countable* usually singular] - something to be thankful for;
a blessing;
benefit:The lower fares are a boon to senior citizens. - something that is asked for;
a favor.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024boon1 (bo̅o̅n),USA pronunciation n. - something to be thankful for;
blessing;
benefit. - something that is asked;
a favor sought.
- Old Norse bōn prayer; cognate with Old English bēn
- Middle English bone 1125–75
- jolly;
jovial;
convivial:boon companions. - [Archaic.]kindly;
gracious;
bounteous.
- Latin bonus good
- Middle French
- Middle English bone 1275–1325
- Textilesthe ligneous waste product obtained by braking and scutching flax. Also called shive, shove.
- 1350–1400; Middle English (north) bone; compare Old English bune reed
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