bonny
Plural: bonnies
Adjective Satellite
- very pleasing to the eye
- "my bonny lass"
- "there's a bonny bay beyond"
Adj
- Alternative spelling of bonnie (“attractive”).
Noun
- Alternative spelling of bonnie (“bonfire”).
Adjective
- Attractive, beautiful, or pleasant (often used in Scottish English).
Examples
- What a bonny setup for a Words With Friends bingo, he thought.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English *boni (attested only rarely as bon, boun), probably from Old French bon, feminine bonne (“good”), from Latin bonus (“good”). See bounty, and compare bonus, boon.
Scrabble Score: 10
bonny: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordbonny: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bonny: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
bonny: valid Words With Friends Word