Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bon-ami
noun
/ˌbɒn.əˈmi/
Definition
A friend or companion; often used in a playful or affectionate context.
Examples
- Despite being from different walks of life, they became true bon-amis through their shared adventures.
- She introduced me to her bon-ami at the party, and we hit it off immediately.
Meaning
Derived from the French phrase meaning ‘good friend,’ it refers to someone who is a good friend or ally, often implying a close or easy relationship.
Synonyms
- companion
- comrade
- buddy
- pal
