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boom

Letters that make boom

o, b, m are letters that make 'boom'

Words within boom

boo are words within 'boom'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of boom

booms, boomy are words created by adding a letter to 'boom'

boom is a 4 letter word starting with b
boom is a 4 letter word ending with m

10 possible definitions for 'boom'

Boom as "a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set"

Under this definition, boom is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

microphone boom has the same meaning as boom

boom as a type

'boom' can be a type of pole.

Boom as "a deep prolonged loud noise"

Under this definition, boom is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

thunder, roaring, roar have the same meaning as 'boom'

boom as a type

'boom' can be a type of noise.

Derivatives of boom

thunder, thunderous, roar, boom, boom out, din, thundery, deafening, earsplitting, howl are derivatives of 'boom'.

Boom as "grow vigorously"

Under this definition, boom is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

expand, thrive, flourish have the same meaning as 'boom'

boom as a type

'boom' can be a type of grow.

Types of boom

revive, luxuriate are types of 'boom'.

Derivatives of boom

expandable, boom, expandible, expansible are derivatives of 'boom'.

Example of boom used within this context

"The deer population in this town is thriving", "business is booming"

Boom as "hit hard"

Under this definition, boom is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

nail, smash, blast have the same meaning as 'boom'

boom as a type

'boom' can be a type of hit.

Derivatives of boom

bang, smash, knock, belt, bash, smasher, blast are derivatives of 'boom'.

Boom as "make a deep hollow sound"

Under this definition, boom is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

boom out has the same meaning as boom

boom as a type

'boom' can be a type of sound, go.

Derivatives of boom

thunder, roaring, boom, roar are derivatives of 'boom'.

Example of boom used within this context

"Her voice booms out the words of the song"

Boom as "make a resonant sound, like artillery"

Under this definition, boom is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

din has the same meaning as boom

boom as a type

'boom' can be a type of sound, go.

Derivatives of boom

thunder, roaring, blaring, boom, cacophony, roar, clamor, din, blare are derivatives of 'boom'.

Example of boom used within this context

"His deep voice boomed through the hall"

Boom as "be the case that thunder is being heard"

Under this definition, boom is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

thunder has the same meaning as boom

Derivatives of boom

thunder is a derivative of boom.

Entailments to boom

storm is an entailment to 'boom'.

Boom as "any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring"

Under this definition, boom is a noun and has the following properties:

boom as a type

'boom' can be a type of spar.

boom as a part

'boom' can be a part of sailing vessel, sailing ship.

Boom as "a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)"

Under this definition, boom is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

gold rush, bonanza, gravy, godsend, manna from heaven, windfall, bunce have the same meaning as 'boom'

boom as a type

'boom' can be a type of occurrent, natural event, happening, occurrence.

Example of boom used within this context

"the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line"

Boom as "a state of economic prosperity"

Under this definition, boom is a noun and has the following properties:

boom as a type

'boom' can be a type of prosperity.

Derivatives of boom

expand, thrive, boom, flourish are derivatives of 'boom'.