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1boom — boom1 noun a loud, deep, resonant sound. verb make this sound. Derivatives boominess noun booming adjective boomy adjective Origin ME: ult. imitative; perh. from Du. bommen to hum, buzz . boom2 noun a period of great prosperity …
2boom — boom1 boomingly, adv. /boohm/, v.i. 1. to make a deep, prolonged, resonant sound. 2. to move with a resounding rush or great impetus. 3. to progress, grow, or flourish vigorously, as a business or a city: Her business is booming since she… …
3boom — {{hw}}{{boom}}{{/hw}}1 Periodo di intenso sviluppo economico. 2 (fig.) Rapido fiorire di un industria, di un azienda | Popolarità di un invenzione e di un prodotto improvvisamente conseguita …
4boom — boom1 S3 [bu:m] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(increase in business)¦ 2¦(when something is popular)¦ 3¦(sound)¦ 4¦(boat)¦ 5¦(long pole)¦ 6¦(on a river/harbour)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 3; Date: 1400 1500; Origin: BOOM2] [ …
5boom — boom1 [ bum ] noun ** ▸ 1 economic increase ▸ 2 increase in popularity ▸ 3 deep loud sound ▸ 4 long pole ▸ 5 for blocking river 1. ) count or uncount a sudden major increase in trade, profits, etc. in a particular country or region: the economic… …
6boom — boom1 m DEFINICIJA v. bum (1,2,3) …
7boom — boom1 [bo͞om] vi. [ME bummen, to hum; like Du bommen, Ger bummen, orig. echoic] to make a deep, hollow, resonant sound vt. to speak or indicate with such a sound: usually with out [the clock boomed out the hour] n. 1. a booming sound, as of… …
8boomer — /booh meuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that booms. 2. a person who settles in areas or towns that are booming. 3. Informal. See baby boomer. 4. Informal. a wandering or migratory worker; hobo. 5. a period of sudden and decisive economic growth:… …
9boomlet — /boohm lit/, n. a brief increase, as in business activity or political popularity. [1875 80, Amer.; BOOM1 + LET] * * * …
10boomy — /booh mee/, adj., boomier, boomiest. 1. excessively resonant: a loudspeaker with a boomy sound in the lower register. 2. affected by, characterized by, or indicative of an economic boom. [1925 30; BOOM1 + Y1] * * * …
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