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The correct spelling is boys.
How to pronounce boys
/bɔɪz/
nounIPA: /bɔɪz/
Say it like: Boy-s
The correct spelling is boys. A young male. For example: "Kate is dating a boy named Jim."
Usage Examples
“Kate is dating a boy named Jim.”
“Are you getting a boy cat or a girl cat?”
Definition
noun
- 1.A young male.
- 2.(diminutive) A male child: a son of any age.
- 3.(diminutive) A male of any age, particularly one rather younger than the speaker.
- 4.A male of low station, (especially as pejorative) a worthless male, a wretch; a mean and dishonest male, a knave.
- 5.(now rare and usually offensive outside some Commonwealth nations) A male servant, slave, assistant, or employee, particularly:
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