Boner and Clinker

Boner

Boner noun - An embarrassing mistake.
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Synonyms for Boner

Clinker and boner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Clinker" instead a noun "Boner".

Nearby Words: bone, boned, boning

Clinker

Clinker noun - An unintentional departure from truth or accuracy.
Usage example: a documentary that had such clinkers as a reference to Iran as an Arab nation

Boner and clinker are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boner" instead a noun "Clinker".

Nearby Word: clinked
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