golden boy

/ˌgoʊldən bɔɪ/
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Other forms: golden boys

Definitions of golden boy
  1. noun
    a man who is unusually successful at an early age
    synonyms: wonder boy
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    type of:
    adult male, man
    an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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