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PRONUNCIATION OF BOOJUM

boojum  [ˈbuːdzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOOJUM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boojum 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 BOOJUM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of boojum in the English dictionary

The definition of boojum in the dictionary is a geometric pattern found on the surface of helium-3. Other definition of boojum is a species of tree native to Mexico.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOOJUM


activism
ˈæktɪˌvɪzəm
autism
ˈɔːtɪzəm
Buddhism
ˈbʊdɪzəm
capitalism
ˈkæpɪtəˌlɪzəm
criticism
ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm
enthusiasm
ɪnˈθjuːzɪˌæzəm
feminism
ˈfɛmɪˌnɪzəm
hedonism
ˈhiːdəˌnɪzəm
ism
ˈɪzəm
journalism
ˈdʒɜːnəˌlɪzəm
Judaism
ˈdʒuːdeɪˌɪzəm
mechanism
ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm
metabolism
mɪˈtæbəˌlɪzəm
militarism
ˈmɪlɪtəˌrɪzəm
orgasm
ˈɔːɡæzəm
prism
ˈprɪzəm
professionalism
prəˈfɛʃənəˌlɪzəm
racism
ˈreɪsɪzəm
terrorism
ˈtɛrəˌrɪzəm
tourism
ˈtʊərɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOOJUM

boofhead
boofy
booger
boogeyman
boogie
boogie board
boogie-woogie
boohai
boohoo
booing
book
book club
book cover
book end
book fair
book group
book in
book into
book jacket
book knowledge

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOOJUM

album
aluminium
aluminum
at a premium
Belgium
centrum
cum
datum
forum
hum
maximum
medium
minimum
museum
petroleum
platinum
premium
stadium
sum
um

Synonyms and antonyms of boojum in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boojum» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOOJUM

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

Translator English - Chinese

boojum
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

boojum
570 millions of speakers

English

boojum
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

boojum
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فوتوغرافية Boojum
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Boojum
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

boojum
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

boojum
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boojum
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boojum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

boojum
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

boojum
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

boojum
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boojum
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

boojum
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

boojum
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Boojum
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Boojum
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Boojum
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Boojum
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Boojum
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

boojum
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

boojum
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boojum
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Boojum
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

boojum
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boojum

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOOJUM»

The term «boojum» is regularly used and occupies the 101.160 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOOJUM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «boojum» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «boojum» 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 boojum

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOOJUM»

Discover the use of boojum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boojum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sonora: An Intimate Geography
CHAPTER 19 (The Boojum Forest The boojum tree: Seris avoid it, cows ignore it, and botanists ogle over it. Wind and drought don't faze it. It is weird, bizarre, scrubby, contorted, irreverent, disrespectful, defiant, and outrageous. It is enchanting ...
David Yetman, 1999
2
The snark was a boojum: semiology and structuralism applied ...
semiology and structuralism applied to stream of consciousness writing as represented by three novels by William Faulkner James Morrison. ALSO BY JAMES MORRISON The Snark Was a Boojum The Lysistrata of Aristophanes ( translator) ...
James Morrison, 2007
3
Insiders' Guide® to North Carolina's Mountains, 10th: ...
The folks at Haywood County's Lake Logan know for certain that the Boojum walk these mountains. There's an inscription in a cave at that site that tells the story. This large creature has roamed these mountains since time began. The Boojum ...
Kenneth L. Richards, Constance Richards, 2010
4
Ghost Stories in North Carolina: (Every Haunted Place in ...
The creature was named Boojum, and he seemed to be harmless enough, but he did have two all-too human habits. The first of these was the Boojum was greedy and he loved to hoard gems. Rubies and emeralds are found naturally ...
Sean Mosley, 2012
5
Mountain Ghost Stories
As the Abominable Snowman haunts the Himalayas, Boojum hides in the woods near Eagle Nest Mountain at the edge of the Plott Balsams in Haywood County. Boojum was said to be larger than a bear, and just as hairy. Some believed he ...
Randy Russell &, amp, Janet Barnett, 1988
6
Of Monarchs and Black Barons: Essays on Baseball's Negro Leagues
Boojum used to fight them in Baltimore. It would take the whole police department to lock him up. He'd knock them down just as fast as they'd get up, and they'd hit him in the head with that 'billy' and he wasn't feeling nothing. Boojum was ...
James A. Riley, 2012
7
Adventure Tourism
Operator Based in Bozeman, Montana, USA, Boojum Expeditions has been operating since 1984, and offers horse treks in Mongolia, Tibet, Patagonia and Uruguay. The company is owned by Kent Madin and his wife Linda Svendsen, who ...
R. Buckley, 2006
8
Boojums All the Way Through: Communicating Science in a ...
discovered after the article appeared that at least one colleague concluded from the juxtaposition of Trickey and the boojum that the entire thing was a colossal hoax on my part. I convinced him that I was serious, but he was unappeased.
N. David Mermin, 1990
9
Goldens Forever
The third day, all of us entered the town, Boojum trotting alongside. Things weren' t going as we had planned. There had to be a way to stem this undercurrent of hostility. A group of shamans were gathered around a bonfire, drinking tequila ...
Todd Berger
10
Planting Designs for Cactus & Succulents: Indoor and Outdoor ...
BOOJUM TREE Baja California is so rife with peculiar plants that its landscapes often seem to be alien rather than earthly. Yet, even here, the boojum tree clearly stands out as the Common Name/Botanical Name BOOjum Tree Fouquier/a ...
Sharon Asakawa, John Bagnasco, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOOJUM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boojum is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Meet the candidates, 5 vie for 2 seats on AEC Board
“I also work in the community in which I live at The Boojum Institute for Experiential Education,” she said. “In addition to my helping with service ... «Anza Valley Outlook, Jul 15»
2
Rory McIlroy and girlfriend Erica Stoll shun VIP treatment at Titanic …
Last year he was spotted in the queue for some of his favourite fast food at Boojum in Chichester Street. Erica Stoll girlfriend of Rory McIlroy of ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
3
Dick Van Patten, TV Dad of "Eight Is Enough," Dies at 86
... The American Way, The Woman Brown, The Lady Who Came to Stay, The Land Is Bright, The Snark Was a Boojum and, most significantly, ... «Playbill.com, Jun 15»
4
Restaurant review: Malmaison Hotel, Belfast
You're never going to worry about how things will pan out when you go to dinner in James Street South, Boojum, or All Seasons. It's hard to nail ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jun 15»
5
Historic Ghost Ranch Lodge Apartments win national housing honor
The property contains the largest Boojum tree in the state of Arizona and sports an iconic skull sign designed by famed American artist Georgia ... «Inside Tucson Business, Jun 15»
6
Blog: Monk beer fest moves downtown
Biltmore Park has New Holland's Mad Hatter and Dragon's Milk and Reynolds Village has Boojum's Balsam Brown, King of the Mountain Pale ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, May 15»
7
Meal Ticket: Taco Taco, Dublin 2
Mexican food makes money in Ireland. Chains such as Pablo Picante, Boojum and Little Ass can't keep the burritos and fajitas coming fast ... «Irish Times, May 15»
8
Remembering Phoenix Jazz Legend Margo Reed
Myers: One night the manager of the Boojum Tree, at that time an upscale jazz venue at the downtown Doubletree Inn, stopped in at the Sky ... «Phoenix New Times, May 15»
9
Phoenix jazz legend Margo Reed dies at 73
Her earliest gigs in the Valley included the Century Sky Room and the Boojum Tree. She also toured, playing Seattle, Las Vegas, Detroit, ... «azcentral.com, Apr 15»
10
Valley of the Boojums shows there's more to Baja than Cabo resorts
Southwestern naturalist Godfrey Sykes later christened that same tree the “boojum,” for an imaginary animal character in Lewis Carroll's ... «OCRegister, Mar 15»

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