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bestfriend

English

Noun

bestfriend (plural bestfriends)

  1. (nonstandard) Alternative form of best friend

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crony

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?k?o?ni/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k???ni/
  • Rhymes: -??ni

Etymology 1

Coined between 1655 and 1665 from Ancient Greek ??????? (khrónios, “perennial, long-lasting”) (English chrono- (“time”), initially as Cambridge University slang, in sense of “chum”, as “friend of long standing”, with illegal connotation later.

Early spellings included chrony, as in 1665 diary by Samuel Pepys, supporting the Greek origin.

Noun

crony (plural cronies)

  1. (informal, originally Cambridge University) A close friend.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:friend
    Antonym: noncrony
  2. (informal) A trusted companion or partner in a criminal organization.
Alternative forms
  • chrony (obsolete)
Derived terms
  • cronyism
  • cronynomics
  • crony capitalism
  • noncrony
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Etymology 2

Noun

crony (plural cronies)

  1. (obsolete) An old woman; a crone.
    • Marry not an old crony.

Anagrams

  • Conry, corny, croyn, cry on

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