Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A young male person, usually a child or teenager.
Boy
/bɔɪ/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
The boy is happy.He is the tallest boy in his class.
Etymology:
Derived from Middle English boi and Old French emboyé, coming from the lower Latin boio, originally from the Frankish boi or bovinus, meaning servant or knave.
Usage Statistics:
281 mentions per 1 million words 
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