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bestfriend

bestfriend is the alternative form of best friend.

Meaning of best friend

Noun

best friend (plural best friends)

  1. An especially close and trusted friend.
    • I know you and Virginia are on best-friend terms.1994, Penny Vincenzi, Wicked Pleasures, →ISBN, page 46
  2. (informal) An object or concept considered very useful or helpful to someone.
    • You might even say, the bigger the problem, the greater your creative potential. The problem you're facing is your best friend because it will help to bring out the best in you.2005, Jeff Davidson, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Things Done, Penguin, →ISBN, page 212
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see best, friend.

Forms of bestfriend

pluralbestfriends

Questions about bestfriend

What is bestfriend the alternative form of?
Bestfriend is the alternative form of best friend.

Words near bestfriend in the dictionary

  1. Bestes
  2. bestest
  3. bestestest
  4. besteth
  5. bestetsoned
  6. bestfriend
  7. bestfriends
  8. bestial
  9. bestialise
  10. bestialised
  11. bestialises

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