boodle

Meanings

• noun

  A large quantity or collection of something, especially food or money.

  - "He inherited a boodle of money from his wealthy uncle."
  - "The pirates shared their boodle of treasure among themselves."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with boodle
poodle , moodle , pooled

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Homophones

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1. Boodle (en) : A large quantity or collection of something
   

2. Boodle (en) : A person who is a bum or tramp
   

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Variants

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boodle , boodles

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'plunder' or 'spoils' in the late 15th century.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'boodle' is derived from the Dutch word 'boodel', meaning 'to plunder'.

2. In the novel 'Treasure Island' by Robert Louis Stevenson, Long John Silver and his pirate crew refer to their treasure as 'boodle'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Plunder: The act of taking spoils or booty, especially after a military victory.

2. Booty: Stolen or illegally acquired goods, especially money or treasure.

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Culture

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In literature, boodle is often associated with pirates and their treasures. In music, it is the title of a jazz standard.

How to Memorize "boodle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large pile or collection of something, such as gold coins or food.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'plunder' or 'spoils' when you see or hear the word 'boodle'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'boodle' as 'Bring On Our Daily Loot'.

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