Boone

American  

[boon] / bun /

noun

1. Daniel, 1734–1820, American pioneer, especially in Kentucky.

2. Pat, born 1934, U.S. singer.

3. a city in central Iowa.

4. a town in NW North Carolina.

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Boone British  

/ buːn /

noun

1. Daniel . 1734–1820, American pioneer, explorer, and guide, esp in Kentucky

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Example Sentences

“It’s kind of like the Daniel Boone of burritos. It blazed that path into the stomachs of Americans to make better burritos a thing, better burritos a possibility.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“I don’t think they are offering anything that is unique yet,” but Amazon obviously has a massive audience, said Andrew Boone, an analyst with Citizens Financial Group.

From MarketWatch

Its vision is deeply indebted to collaborating organizer and former powerhouse downtown dealer Mary Boone, and as such offers a specific, which is to say necessarily limited, outlook on the arts scene.

From The Wall Street Journal

They have formally submitted the case to the Boone County Prosecutor's Office for review to determine whether criminal charges will be brought in the case.

From BBC

“The Best Years of Our Lives” centers on three G.I.s who meet on their circuitous way home to Boone City, the fictional Midwest metropolis that’s the movie’s setting.

From The Wall Street Journal