boom


Meanings

  • a deep prolonged loud noise
  • a state of economic prosperity
  • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money);
    • "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line"
  • a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set
  • 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
  • make a resonant sound, like artillery;
    • "His deep voice boomed through the hall"
  • hit hard;
  • be the case that thunder is being heard;
  • make a deep hollow sound;
    • "Her voice booms out the words of the song"
  • grow vigorously;
    • "business is booming"
  • BOOM v -ED, -ING, -S to make a deep, resonant sound


Scrabble Score: 8

boom is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

boom is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

boom is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 10

boom is a valid Words With Friends word