What is another word for Bono?

Pronunciation: [bˈə͡ʊnə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Bono is a familiar name, mostly associated with the Irish singer and political activist of U2. However, 'bono' also has many other synonyms in various languages. In Italian, 'buono' means good and in Spanish, 'bueno' also means good. Another synonym for 'bono' is 'voucher,' which is a ticket or a coupon that can be redeemed for a specified service or product. Similarly, 'coupon' is also a synonymous term for 'bono,' which is a document or a percentage amount of discount that can be redeemed while purchasing or availing a service or product. Lastly, 'certificates' or 'bonds' also mean 'bono,' which is a type of investment or security that earns a fixed income or interest.

What are the hypernyms for Bono?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Bono

With the result that, viewing my own affairs in the same spirit that I view the whole bag of tricks, I ask myself that same old question of Q. I. Bono."
"The Devil's Garden"
W. B. Maxwell
At other times I think, Qui Bono?
"The Heather-Moon"
C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson
Morning had often brought to him weariness from sleepless hours during which he had racked his brain over problems too deep for him, and evening had found him still baffled, disappointed, and disposed to ask in view of his toil, Cui Bono?
"His Sombre Rivals"
E. P. Roe

Famous quotes with Bono

  • Whom did it benefit. (Cui Bono Fuerit)
    Longinus Cassius
  • Now the Disney Corporation could do this because that culture lived in a commons, an intellectual commons, a cultural commons, where people could freely take and build. It was a lawyer-free zone. It was culture, which you didn't need the permission of someone else to take and build upon. That was the character of creativity at the birth of the last century. It was built upon a constitutional requirement that protection be for limited times, and it was originally limited. Fourteen years, if the author lived, then 28, then in 1831 it went to 42, then in 1909 it went to 56, and then magically, starting in 1962, look — no hands, the term expands. Eleven times in the last 40 years it has been extended for existing works — not just for new works that are going to be created, but existing works. The most recent is the Sonny Bono copyright term extension act.
    Lawrence Lessig

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