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boyfriend

Definition for boyfriend

noun as in male acquaintance or romantic companion

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Stefani’s boyfriend and her roommate are in hysterics as they listen, but Zola is far from entertained.

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For a long time, marriage wasn’t something my boyfriend and I needed.

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Her then boyfriend, Steven Barker, and his brother, Jason Owen, were convicted of the same crime.

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Then my boyfriend and I dashed to a 2:15 lunch reservation at Le Bouchon, a French restaurant we talk about going to more often than we actually do.

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Her boyfriend has been deported; she is asking a judge to let her leave voluntarily — a process that has fewer legal penalties than being deported — so she and her children can follow him.

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

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