Definition of Goon

1. Noun. An awkward stupid person.

Exact synonyms: Clod, Gawk, Lout, Lubber, Lummox, Lump, Oaf, Stumblebum
Generic synonyms: Clumsy Person
Derivative terms: Gawky, Lubberly

2. Noun. An aggressive and violent young criminal.
Exact synonyms: Hood, Hoodlum, Punk, Strong-armer, Thug, Tough, Toughie
Specialized synonyms: Bully
Generic synonyms: Criminal, Crook, Felon, Malefactor, Outlaw
Derivative terms: Strong-arm, Strong-arm

Definition of Goon

1. Noun. A thug; a usually muscular henchman with little intelligence (also known as a 'hired goon'). ¹

2. Noun. A fool; someone considered silly, stupid, awkward, or outlandish. ¹

3. Noun. (ice hockey pejorative) An enforcer or fighter. ¹

4. Noun. (Australia countable informal) A wine flagon or cask. ¹

5. Noun. (Australia uncountable informal) Cheap or inferior cask wine. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Goon

1. a hired thug [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Goon

goold
goolde
goolds
gooley
gooleys
gools
gooly
goom
goomah
goombah
goombahs
goombay
goombays
goon (current term)
goon-stick
goon squad
goon squads
goon stick
goonda
goondas
gooney
gooney bird
gooneys
goonie
goonier
goonies
gooniest

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