bounty

noun

a ship of the British navy

generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely

the property of copious abundance

payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military

Roots

bonitasbount- · Latin · goodness

Synonyms for bounty

bounteousnessn bountifulnessn premiumn rewardn bonusn largessn honorariumn munificencen generousnessn gratuityn stipendn generosityn

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