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boyfriend

Definition for boyfriend

noun as in male acquaintance or romantic companion

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He was found washing his bloody clothes in a laundromat after reading an article about the arrest of his sister and her boyfriend, prosecutors said.

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"A passenger posted on social media that she'd be spending her birthday on the train instead of with her boyfriend - but said she understood. We sent her a cake and flowers."

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“Hi, can I ask you a quick question—what would you do if your boyfriend smelled like this?” he said in one breath, brandishing an open bottle.

Diane Keaton, the beloved star of “Annie Hall,” “The Godfather” and “The First Wives Club,” wooed audiences as much as she did her multiple Hollywood boyfriends.

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Alan and his wife drove from their home in Kent to northern Spain with their caravan last month, where they met their daughter and her boyfriend.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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