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Definitions for Bounty

[1] a premium or reward, especially one offered by a government: There was a bounty on his head. Some states offer a bounty for dead coyotes.
[2] a generous gift.
[3] generosity in giving.
[4] generosity in giving to others; liberality
[5] a generous gift; something freely provided
[6] a payment made by a government, as, formerly, to a sailor on enlisting or to a soldier after a campaign
[7] any reward or premium a bounty of 20p for every rat killed
[8] a British naval ship commanded by Captain William Bligh, which was on a scientific voyage in 1789 between Tahiti and the West Indies when her crew mutinied

Words related to Bounty

premium, prize, gift, largess, donation, reward, pay, gratuity, recompense, present, grant

Words nearby Bounty

boundless, bounds, bounteous, bountied, bountiful, bounty, bounty bag, bounty hunter, bouquet, bouquet garni, bouquetier

Origin of Bounty

1200–50; Middle English b(o)unte < Anglo-French, Old French bonte, Old French bontet < Latin bonitāt- (stem of bonitās ) goodness. See boon2, -ity

Other words from Bounty

boun·ty·less , adjective

Word origin for Bounty

C13 (in the sense: goodness): from Old French bontet , from Latin bonitās goodness, from bonus good

Synonyms for Bounty

donation, gift, largess, premium, prize, reward, grant, gratuity, pay, present, recompense