boyfriend
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- (countable) Boyfriend normally describes a boy or a young man, who is in a love relationship with another person, when they aren't married yet.
- I didn't have a boyfriend, and I thought that it was because I was too fat.
- (countable) Boyfriend can also simply mean a friend who is male.
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When the word is separated into two words, boy friend, it means simply a friend who is male.