beau

/boʊ/
noun
  1. A boyfriend or male romantic partner.
    • My grandmother often talks about her first beau from high school.
    • She introduced her beau to her parents at the family dinner.
    • He was her constant beau throughout college.
  2. A man who is very concerned with his appearance and fashion; a dandy.
    • In the old novels, a beau was always dressed in the latest style.
    • He was known as a bit of a beau, always impeccably groomed.
    • The young beau spent hours choosing the perfect tie for the party.
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