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Meaning of boon and bane | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Something that is both a benefit and an affliction.

countable, idiomatic, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Fluch und Segen Segen und Fluch

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

boon companion Boon Lay Boona Mount Boonah Boonal boondagger

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