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bombora
bombproof
bombshell
bombsight
bombycid
bombykol
Bon, Cape
bon mot
bon ton
bon vivant
bon voyage
bona fide
bona fide occupational qualification
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bon ton
bon ton [ bàwN táwN, bon tón ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. good taste: good taste, style, or manners
People thought it bon ton to be seen attending such an occasion.
2. fashionable society: fashionable society
[< French, "good tone"]
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