homeboy
(noun) a male friend from your neighborhood or hometown
homeboy
(noun) a fellow male member of a youth gang
Source: WordNet® 3.1
homeboy (plural homeboys)
(colloquial) Someone, particularly a male acquaintance, from one’s hometown.
(colloquial, African-American Vernacular) A close friend or fellow member of a youth gang.
(colloquial) A person.
Source: Wiktionary
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
