bonne
a maid-servant.
a child's nurse.
Origin of bonne
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How to use bonne in a sentence
With relish, she gave the example of La bonne Soupe, a restaurant in Manhattan near where we were sitting.
"I'm the mayor of La bonne Soupe on Foursquare," she said proudly.
Dieu se servit de cette sienne bonne volont, non seulement pour ma sauvet, mais autant pour celle de tout l'esquipage.
The pig-headed prowler I saw, with my pompon missing from his shoe, and his bonne amie wearing the stolen ring.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol | William J. LockeIls y allerent, & leur fit Membertou (qui estoit cabann l) bonne chere, de chair & de poisson.
She kissed Edna upon the shoulder, and whispered: "bonne nuit, ma reine; soyez sage."
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinShe was regarded as a bonne camarade in those days among the students—one of the idols of the Quarter!
The Real Latin Quarter | F. Berkeley Smith
British Dictionary definitions for bonne
/ French (bɔn) /
a housemaid or female servant
Origin of bonne
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