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boyfriend
[ boi-frend ]
/ ˈbɔɪˌfrɛnd /
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noun
adjective
pertaining to or noting clothing and accessories for women that are inspired by men's fashions: roomy and comfortable boyfriend jeans;an oversize boyfriend watch.
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boyfriend
/ (ˈbɔɪˌfrɛnd) /
noun
a male friend with whom a person is romantically or sexually involved; sweetheart or lover
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