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boon

noun
/buːn/

Meaning

A thing that is helpful or beneficial.

Example Sentences

The internet is a boon to modern education.

Synonyms

blessing, advantage, benefit, aid, godsend

Antonyms

curse, disadvantage, misfortune

Collocations

great boon, boon for society, boon to farmers

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