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Word entry · 5 letters

bonus

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"Extra benefit"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈbəʊ.nəs/Part of speech nounSorted bnosuStarts with BEnds with S2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. anything that tends to arouse

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin bonus (“good”). Doublet of bona.

Used in a sentence

  • I was a bank manager in the 1970s, but I never received or expected to receive a bonus for doing my paid work.
  • The employee of the week receives a bonus for his excellent work.
  • Spend the time killing things and there's a bonus for each hit - but only for fatalities notched up since the start of your current life.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Extra benefit5 letters
02Extra reward5 letters

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