boy

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boy noun /bɔɪ/ , /bɔːə/
A young male human. [from 15th c.]	garçon
(obsolete) A male of low station, (especially as pejorative) a worthless male, a wretch; a mean and dishonest male, a knave. [14th–17th c.]	garçon, gars, boy
A male non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a male pet, especially a dog. [from 15th c.]	garçon, boy
(informal, especially, with a possessive) A male friend.	garçon, gars
(historical, or, offensive) A non-white male servant regardless of age, [from 17th c.] particularly as a form of address.	boy

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boy noun {m} /bɔj/
Dans les colonies, valet, domestique	servant

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