Associations to the word «Boffin»
Noun
- Bella
- Bower
- Harmon
- Silas
- Esquire
- Venus
- Mrs
- Mr
- Pausing
- Dear
- Musing
- Trot
- Blight
- Alligator
- Mound
- Mutton
- Schoolmaster
- Sampson
- Enjoyment
- Rubbing
- Betty
- Wink
- Countenance
- Chariot
- Optics
- Shaking
- Orphan
- Bonnet
- Sofa
- Delicacy
- Worthy
- Consultation
- Acquaintance
- Admiration
- Now
- Glancing
- Luxury
- Settle
- Secretary
- Staring
- Candle
- Goodness
- Ma
- Smiling
- Stall
- Cab
- Inclination
- Bye
- Nod
- Mounting
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
BOFFIN, noun. (UK) (Australia) (informal) A scientist or engineer, especially one engaged in technological or military research.
Dictionary definition
BOFFIN, noun. (British slang) a scientist or technician engaged in military research.
Wise words
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