The difference between Boy wonder and Prodigy

When used as nouns, boy wonder means a male child prodigy, whereas prodigy means an extraordinary thing seen as an omen.


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  1. Boy wonder as a noun (informal):

    A male child prodigy.

  1. Prodigy as a noun (now, _, rare):

    An extraordinary thing seen as an omen; a portent.

  2. Prodigy as a noun:

    An extraordinary occurrence or creature; an anomaly, especially a monster; a freak.

  3. Prodigy as a noun:

    An amazing or marvellous thing; a wonder.

  4. Prodigy as a noun:

    A wonderful example of something.

  5. Prodigy as a noun:

    An extremely talented person, especially a child.

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