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GOLDEN BOY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does golden boy mean?
• GOLDEN BOY (noun)
The noun GOLDEN BOY has 1 sense:
1. a man who is unusually successful at an early age
Familiarity information: GOLDEN BOY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A man who is unusually successful at an early age
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
golden boy; wonder boy
Hypernyms ("golden boy" is a kind of...):
adult male; man (an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman))
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