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  1. The meaning of BOON is a timely benefit : blessing. How to use boon in a sentence. a timely benefit : blessing; benefit, favor; especially : one that is given in answer to a request…

  2. BOON | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of boon in English. boon. noun [ C usually singular ] uk / buːn / us / buːn / Add to word list. something that is very helpful and improves the quality of life: Guide dogs are a great boon to the partially sighted. Synonym. blessing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. noun [ C usually singular ] us / buːn / uk / buːn / Add to word list. something that is very helpful and improves the quality of life: Guide dogs are a great boon to the partially sighted. Synonym. blessing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Advantage and disadvantage. a stick to beat someone with idiom. an ace up your sleeve idiom.

  4. Boon means something beneficial to a specific person, entity, or cause. "Getting called out of school on the day of the test was a boon for Sam, as he hadn't remembered to study." Boon derives from the Old Norse bón, a request for a favor. Think of a boon as a favor that no one has necessarily asked for, something extra.

  5. 1. / buːn / noun. something extremely useful, helpful, or beneficial; a blessing or benefit. the car was a boon to him. archaic. a favour; request. he asked a boon of the king. boon. 2. / buːn / adjective. close, special, or intimate (in the phrase boon companion ) archaic. jolly or convivial.

  6. 1. something extremely useful, helpful, or beneficial; a blessing or benefit: the car was a boon to him. 2. archaic a favour; request: he asked a boon of the king. [C12: from Old Norse bōn request; related to Old English bēn prayer] boon. ( buːn) adj. 1. close, special, or intimate (in the phrase boon companion) 2. archaic jolly or convivial.

  7. Synonyms for BOON: social, outgoing, hospitable, friendly, gracious, jolly, companionable, convivial; Antonyms of BOON: reclusive, antisocial, unsocial, unsociable, introverted, distant, remote, cold

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