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bonne

[ bawn ]

noun

French.
plural bonnes
  1. a maid-servant.
  2. a child's nurse.


bonne

/ ɔ /

noun

  1. a housemaid or female servant
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of bonne1

Literally, “good (feminine)”
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of bonne1

C18: from feminine of bon good
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Example Sentences

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The execution was carried out by a single dose of the sedative pentobarbital at the state prison in Bonne Terre.

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Brian Dorsey, 52, is scheduled to die by injection Tuesday night at the state prison in Bonne Terre.

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Here, in a light-filled room whose ceiling blooms with almost Surreal apple forms, the building’s owners — the publicity-shy Gervoson-Chapoulart family that’s behind Andros, the company whose brands include those cute little pots of Bonne Maman jam — have installed the chef Oscar Garcia.

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Roque, an economist by profession, worked for the Cuban government before a political rupture that drew international attention in 1997 when, together with three other Cubans — Félix Bonne, René Gómez Manzano and Vladimiro Roca — she created the Internal Dissidence Working Group and signed a declaration titled “The Homeland belongs to everyone,” calling for political and economic openness.

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It’s the bonne chance, as we say in French.

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