best friend

Meaning

Noun

  • An especially close and trusted friend.
  • An object or concept considered very useful or helpful.

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Origin

  • From Middle English best frend, best freond, equivalent to best + friend. Compare West Frisian bĂȘste freon, Dutch beste vriend, German bester Freund.

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