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1. bonsai is a coloqual term in Australia for it's 25th Prime Minister - John Howard. The nickname was coined by the former leader on the opposition when he was quoted on Andrew Denton's Enough Rope (Screened: 28 July 2003). It is in reference to the Australian allience with America - viewed by some as 'subservient' (Malcolm Fraser).
2. Bonsai meaning "tray gardening" in Japanese is the process of growing trees and plants, while keeping them small by the use of careful pruning. It is considered a difficult art, and the trees can last for hundreds of years.
3. A computer code system used to manage CVS code arcives called 'The Bonsai CVS'.
4. Human Bonsai - Is a term for the practice of Comprachicose practictioners. It refers to the practice of changing the physical appearance of human beings by manipulating the growth of children. It's considered similar way to the horticultural method of bonsai -- or through deliberate mutilation.
John Howardsomeone was saying he's got a new nickname, 'Bonsai', 'cause he's a little Bush. - Mark Latham
by Flash Ash January 12, 2006
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Bonsai Tree

The japanese art of growing dwarfed, ornamentally shaped trees or shrubs in small shallow pots or trays.
My flower pot has a tree in it, a bonsai tree.
by Louis Waweru December 5, 2003
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Bonsen

Adj. Something that is good or cool. originating in the north east of England. VB. TO Bonse is to have sex with.
That burger was Bonsen (adj) mate.
VB. Did you bonse her last night
by Dogsbody January 18, 2007
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Bensanity

A condition associated with Losts Benjamin Linus, normally found in woman. Little is understood about the condition, except there is no cure.
He's so creepy... but it turns me on. Oh god, I must have Bensanity!
by Uberfuss February 11, 2009
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Bonanno

NY crime family. :3
One of the biggest crime family's in the state of New York. Bonanno crime family
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bondango

To Produce music and distribute freely. names comes from A DJ producer who decided to Produce music then give it away for Free. This was before the advent of Internet and Mp3 sharing, and was a pionneer in the field of Free music downloads
Im gonna Bondango some of my new tracks
by makin it August 19, 2006
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bossanova

Not only a word used by the Pixies in the song "Hang Wire," and a title of one of their albums, it is a style of popular Brazilian music derived from the samba but with more melodic and harmonic complexity and less emphasis on percussion.
"Every morning and every day, I'll bossanova with ya!"
by MissCitricAcid September 20, 2006
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