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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

goons

/ɡuːnz/ noun · British & US
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What does goons mean?

noun

A person, especially a man, who is considered to be violent or intimidating, often in a way that is considered to be foolish or comical. A person who is considered to be foolish or incompetent.

Example

"The movie featured a group of bumbling goons who were trying to steal a valuable artifact."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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