Boy
Boy noun - A male romantic companion.
Usage example: their teenaged daughter has a new boy, and she's just crazy about him
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Boyfriend and boy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Boyfriend" instead a noun "Boy".
Boyfriend
Boyfriend noun - A male romantic companion.
Usage example: her boyfriend always brings her flowers for Valentine's Day
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Boyfriend and Boy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/boy/boyfriend
Boy & Boyfriend. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/boy/boyfriend>.
Boyfriend or Boy. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/boy/boyfriend.
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