boom

Definitions of boom in various dictionaries:

noun - a deep prolonged loud noise

noun - a state of economic prosperity

noun - a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)

noun - a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set

noun - 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

verb - make a resonant sound, like artillery

verb - hit hard

verb - be the case that thunder is being heard

verb - make a deep hollow sound

verb - grow vigorously

To make a deep, resonant sound.

To grow or develop rapidly; flourish: Business is booming.

To utter or give forth with a deep, resonant sound: a field commander booming out orders.

To cause to grow or flourish; boost.

A deep resonant sound, as of an explosion.

A time of economic prosperity.

A sudden increase, as in popularity.

A long spar extending from a mast to hold or extend the foot of a sail.

A long pole extending upward at an angle from the mast of a derrick to support or guide objects lifted or suspended.

A barrier composed of a chain of floating logs enclosing other free-floating logs, typically used to catch floating debris or to obstruct passage.

A floating barrier serving to contain an oil spill.

A long movable arm used to maneuver and support a microphone.

A spar that connects the tail surfaces and the main structure of an airplane.

A long hollow tube attached to a tanker aircraft, through which fuel flows to another aircraft being refueled in flight.

verb - to make a deep, resonant sound

BOOM - Boom usually refers to an onomatopoeic word for the sound that an explosion makes. Boom may also refer to: ...