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- DictionaryBoun·ty/ˈboun(t)ē/
noun
- 1. a sum paid for killing or capturing a person or animal: "there was an increased bounty on his head"
- 2. a sum paid to encourage trade: historical "bounties were paid to colonial producers of indigo dye"
BOUNTY meaning: 1. money paid as a reward: 2. great kindness or willingness to give: 3. a large amount: . Learn more.
Definitions of bounty. noun. the property of copious abundance. synonyms: amplitude, bountifulness. see more. noun. generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely. synonyms: bounteousness. see more. noun.
noun. /ˈbaʊnti/ (plural bounties) [uncountable, countable] (literary) generous actions; something provided in large quantities. to thank the Lord for his bounty. the bounties of nature. Want to learn more?
Apr 8, 2024 · (specifically) A monetary reward for capturing (or, in the past, killing) a person accused or convicted of a crime and who is at large; also, a similar reward for capturing or killing an animal which is dangerous or causing a nuisance .
BOUNTY meaning: 1. a large or generous amount of something 2. an amount of money paid as a reward.
1. Liberality in giving. 2. Something given liberally. 3. A reward, inducement, or payment, especially one given by a government for acts deemed beneficial to the state, such as killing predatory animals, growing certain crops, starting certain industries, or enlisting for military service.
Apr 30, 2024 · A bounty is money that is offered as a reward for doing something, especially for finding or killing a particular person. A bounty of $50,000 was put on Dr. Alvarez's head. They paid bounties for people to give up their weapons. Synonyms: reward, present, grant, prize More Synonyms of bounty. More Synonyms of bounty.