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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BOMMIE

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BOMMIE

bommie  [ˈbɒmɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOMMIE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bommie is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOMMIE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bommie in the English dictionary

The definition of bommie in the dictionary is an outcrop of coral reef, often resembling a column, that is higher than the surrounding platform of reef and which may be partially exposed at low tide.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOMMIE


chommie
ˈtʃɒmɪ
commie
ˈkɒmɪ
commy
ˈkɒmɪ
cystostomy
sɪˈstɒstɒmɪ
fisnomie
ˈfɪzˌnɒmɪ
mommy
ˈmɒmɪ
pommie
ˈpɒmɪ
pommy
ˈpɒmɪ
somy
ˈsɒmɪ
tommy
ˈtɒmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOMMIE

bombesin
bombilate
bombilation
bombinate
bombination
bombing
bombing campaign
bombing mission
bombing run
bomblet
bombload
bombo
bombora
bombproof
bombshell
bombsight
bombycid
bombycoid
bombyx

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOMMIE

amie
Brummie
cammie
crummie
dormie
gimmie
gremmie
homie
mamie
mammie
preemie
premie
ramie
roomie
scrummie
spammie
steamie
tammie
trammie
tremie

Synonyms and antonyms of bommie in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bommie» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOMMIE

Find out the translation of bommie to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bommie from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bommie» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

bommie
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bommie
570 millions of speakers

English

bommie
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bommie
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

bommie
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Bommie
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bommie
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

bommie
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bommie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bommie
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bommie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bommie
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bommie
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bommie
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Bommie
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

bommie
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोमी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bommie
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bommie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bommie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Bommie
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bommie
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Bommie
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Bommie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bommie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Bommie
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bommie

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOMMIE»

The term «bommie» is regularly used and occupies the 97.697 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOMMIE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bommie» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bommie» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bommie

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOMMIE»

Discover the use of bommie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bommie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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the mooring bommie
“The. closer. you. look,. the. more. you. will. see” ...the. Oracle. The idea of this book is to get the diver to focus, to look closer at the reef and see so much more. All ofthese photos come from only one coral head, the mooring bommie, and if you ...
david witherall
2
Jet
"It was the best idea anyone ever pumped into my head," says Detroit's La Bommie (real name: Gloria Howard) , who began shake dancing six years ago after a booking agent said she was too tall for the chorus line. With choice billings in top ...
3
Jet
La Bommie Denies Romance With White Singer Shake dancer La Bommie denied in London that she is planning to marry white singer Dennis Hale, a vocalist with Jack Parnell's orchestra who is already married and father of three children.
4
The First 130 Feet: True Stories from the Dive Deck
Australia, the Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea; now that I have your attention , the Coral Sea and more specifically a dive site named Steve's Bommie are where our Outback adventure begins. In Australian, bommie is the word used to ...
Ken Barrick, 2011
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Sport Diver
AWASH IN COLOR (Left) A typical Fijian reef displays a bright covering of soft corals (Above) A clearfin lionfish poses for the camera. he following moming I made a much-anticipated first dive at a bommie called Ron's Delight. Much of the  ...
6
Frommer's Portable Australia's Great Barrier Reef
Other popular sites to ask the crew of your chosen dive vessel about include Nursery Bommie (a “bommie” is a coral outcrop), a 24m (79-ft.) pinnacle that is a popular haunt with big fish like barracuda, rays, sharks, and moray eels; the big plate ...
Lee Mylne, 2007
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Sport Diver
Here lay the jewel-of-the-crown dive sites, including Pixie Pinnacle, Lighthouse Bommie, Steve's Bommie, Temple of Doom and Dynamite Pass. Bommie is an Australian term for a detached coral outcrop that rises from the seabed to near the ...
8
Sport Diver
_e- s.q MUST DO 1 Cod Hole 2 Steve's Bommie 3 Pixie Pinnacle 4 Three Sisters 5 Milnn Reef MUST DIVE I was there I became very familiar with the behind-the- scenes workings of one of the world's most famous marine parks. I also learned ...
9
Sport Diver
Most frequently featured in magazines and highlighted in logbooks are Steve's Bommie (Ribbon Reef No. 3), Pixie Pinnacle (RR No. 10) and the world-famous Cod Hole at Ribbon Reef No 10. Out of Townsville in southern Queenslang awaits ...
10
Forget Not All His Benefits: A Collection Of Personal ...
Even once when Bommie, who was a good eater, started spitting out her baby cereal and wouldn't eat. I called upon Him with my problem. He said, “Crush Rice Krispies with your hand, add milk and sugar and feed her.” I did what God asked  ...
Nirmala Nathan, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOMMIE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bommie is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Queensland's best-kept beach secret
I spot my first gigantic manta ray as we make our descent to Heron Bommie, which the late Jacques Cousteau listed as one of his top 10 dive ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
2
Citizen scientists awarded for Point Lookout reef project
More than 500 dives were logged by 45 volunteer divers examining the North Stradbroke Island Shag Rock, Flat Rock and Manta Ray Bommie ... «UQ News, Jun 15»
3
Opening up Alphonse
I had descended no more than 3m before the largest school of blue-striped snapper I'd ever seen caught my attention, swirling around a bommie another 15m ... «Divernet, Jun 15»
4
The Most Breathtaking Dive Spots in Australia
Flynn neighbors four other well-known reefs–Coral Gardens, Gordon's Mooring, Tracy's Bommie and Tennis Court–for those who have dive ... «Paste Magazine, Jun 15»
5
Tony Abbott braves rough surf for dementia fundraiser
When you have got the Queenscliff bommie breaking you know there is a big swell on. When you are out there and you see it going off in the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
6
Heron Island: Australia's isolated tropical retreat
Another dive site, Heron Bommie, has been singled out by French underwater legend Jacques Cousteau​ as one of his top 10 sites in the ... «Daily Life, May 15»
7
Coral and fish waiting to be explored on Heron Island
We snorkelled around the Heron Bommie site, acclaimed as one of the ten best dive spots in the world by renowned conservationist Jack ... «Gladstone Observer, May 15»
8
Whitsunday Islands: Sun, sand, and surf
Watch the Whitsundays famous sunsets from Hamilton Island at One Tree Hill, the Bommie Deck at Hamilton Island Yacht Club or on one of the ... «New Zealand Herald, May 15»
9
Dive of discovery off the Great Barrier Reef
Settling on the fine white sand at 23 metres, I'm within sight of a kaleidoscopic coral reef outcrop known as the Lighthouse Bommie, so named ... «Stuff.co.nz, Apr 15»
10
From The Obscene Living Files
It was paradise in almost every way. A clean four to six foot groundswell was refracting off an outside bommie and setting itself up as teepees ... «Surfing Life, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Bommie [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/bommie>. May 2024 ».
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