Boone
Americannoun
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Daniel, 1734–1820, American pioneer, especially in Kentucky.
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Pat, born 1934, U.S. singer.
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a city in central Iowa.
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a town in NW North Carolina.
noun
Example Sentences
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To grow the gem, Ms Boons started with a ruby "seed" taken from waste gemstone offcuts.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2024
Netflix also said that it had decided not to move forward with two animated children's series "Dino Daycare" and "Boons and Curses."
From BBC • May 1, 2022
As at Uncle Boons, the food is Thai, but it’s simpler, more budget-minded and mostly for takeout, though there are a few seats.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2017
One champion, Bet Yer Blue Boons, was able to have an embryo transferred to a recipient mare and pass her genes onto another champion, Bet Shes Smooth.
From Washington Times • Apr. 30, 2016
Such was the case with the Clarks, Boons, Seviers, Shelbys, Robertsons, Logans, Cockes, Crocketts, etc.; many of whose descendants it has been my good-fortune personally to know.
From The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776 by Roosevelt, Theodore
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