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Meaning of "boomer" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BOOMER

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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 BOOMER

boomer  [ˈbuːmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOOMER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boomer 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 BOOMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of boomer in the English dictionary

The definition of boomer in the dictionary is a large male kangaroo. Other definition of boomer is anything exceptionally large.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOOMER


antitumor
ˌæntɪˈtjuːmə
assumer
əˈsjuːmə
bloomer
ˈbluːmə
consumer
kənˈsjuːmə
costumer
ˈkɒstjuːmə
duma
ˈduːmə
fumer
ˈfjuːmə
groomer
ˈɡruːmə
huma
ˈhuːmə
humor
ˈhjuːmə
humour
ˈhjuːmə
jumar
ˈdʒuːmə
puma
ˈpjuːmə
rumor
ˈruːmə
rumour
ˈruːmə
satsuma
sætˈsuːmə
schussboomer
ˈʃʊsˌbuːmə
Sumer
ˈsuːmə
tumour
ˈtjuːmə
Zuma
ˈzuːmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOOMER

bools
boom
boom and bust
boom baby
boom box
boom operator
boom time
boom town
boom-bust
boomburb
boomerang
boomerang kid
booming
boomingly
boomkin
boomlet
boomslang
boomy
boon
boon companion

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOOMER

astronomer
baby boomer
baby-boomer
comer
Cromer
customer
elastomer
enantiomer
homer
ionomer
isomer
misnomer
monomer
mushroomer
newcomer
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roomer
shroomer
tautomer
up-and-comer

Synonyms and antonyms of boomer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boomer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOOMER

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

Translator English - Chinese

婴儿潮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

boomer
570 millions of speakers

English

boomer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बुमेर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بومر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бумер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

boomer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্যাঙ্গারুর নর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

boomer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Boomer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Boomer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベビーブーム世代
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Boomer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

boomer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விகித
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बूमर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

boomer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

boomer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

boomer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бумер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

boomer
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

boomer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boomer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

boomer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

boomer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boomer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOOMER»

The term «boomer» is quite widely used and occupies the 26.932 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOOMER» OVER TIME

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

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4 QUOTES WITH «BOOMER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word boomer.
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Dave deBronkart
The baby boomer surge is forcing society to face decisions about costs - and particularly what is valuable. It's senseless for clinicians and governments to bear these choices alone; a sad effect of needless paternalism is that it places a false burden on responsible people.
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Jon English
I was born in March 1949, a post war baby boomer.
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Lindsey Graham
Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to retire in 2008.
4
Mortimer Zuckerman
For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and chain, restricting their ability and their mobility to move and seek out a job at another location.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOOMER»

Discover the use of boomer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boomer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Boomer Burden: Dealing with Your Parents' Lifetime ...
With fascinating stories and comprehensive checklists, professional estate liquidator Julie Hall walks Baby Boomers through the often painful challenge of dividing the wealth and property of their parents' lifetime accumulation of stuff.
Julie Hall, 2008
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Warman's 101 Great Baby Boomer Toys
From Barbie, Mr. Potato Head and Rock'Em Sock'Em Robots to The Beatles Flip Your Wig game, Twister and Hot Wheels, this book offers unparalleled insight to the Best Baby Boomers toys.
Mark Rich, 2005
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Negotiating the Curriculum: Educating for the 21st Century
Negotiating the Curriculum presents a continuing international conversaton about the theory and practice of curriculum negotiating in the classroom at elementary, primary, secondary and university levels.
Garth Boomer, 1992
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Boomer Girl: Fighting Midlife One Crisis at a Time
In a fresh and humorous approach to the graphic novel, Hamilton's heroine rids the world of evil car mechanics, boomerang children, and department store perfume squirters one hot flash at a time. /div
Cathy Hamilton, 2013
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Baby Boomer Comics: The Wild, Wacky, Wonderful Comic Books ...
Baby Boomer Comics takes you on a wild, strange trip to a world of peace, love, and comics - and gets into the heads of the cats who really made the '60s comic scene so fab!
Craig Shutt, 2011
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Baby Boomer Rock 'n' Roll Fans: The Music Never Ends
As author Joseph Kotarba notes, the purpose in writing this book is to describe sociologically the many ways people in our society who were raised on rock n roll music and its cultural baggage have continued to use the rock n roll idiom to ...
Joseph A. Kotarba, 2013
7
Boomer Nation: The Largest and Richest Generation Ever, and ...
Boomer Nation is an eye-opening reinterpretation of the past six decades.
Steve Gillon, 2010
8
A Boy Named Boomer
The author describes some childhood memories: Valentine's Day at school, fishing with his father, building a fort, letting frogs loose in his class, and Thanksgiving with his grandmother.
Boomer Esiason, 1995
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The Boomer's Guide to Online Dating
"One of the best relationship books for our times. Culbreth's endearing style offers true laughs on the way to securing true love.
Judsen Culbreth, 2005
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A Baby Boomer's Story: Sex Drugs Rock and Roll
Many of the stories you will read about are unethical, immoral, and sometimes disturbing. This book is about a Baby Boomers life, and many of the unique people and events which occurred through these times.
Gary Dixon, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOOMER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boomer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fayette County Mother Faces Child Neglect Charge
BOOMER, W.Va. – A video shot by a neighbor and posted to Facebook shows a disoriented mother who State Police said was arrested ... «WCHS-TV8, Jul 15»
2
Roos' problems are fixable, insists Boomer
NORTH Melbourne is still searching for answers on why it remains so inconsistent in coach Brad Scott's sixth year at the helm, but star veteran ... «AFL.com.au, Jul 15»
3
The Milestone Moments In Every Boomer's Life
Yes, the baby boomer generation is large enough to command two cohort groups. As a whole, baby boomers came of age during the early ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
4
Boomer Biegalski signs with Oakland
Florida State baseball lost another one of its top players Thursday evening as ace pitcher Boomer Biegalski signed a contract to join the ... «Florida Flambeau, Jul 15»
5
Boomer Talk: Riffing on independence
Tomorrow's national holiday, Independence Day, is most often associated with fireworks, parades and family gatherings. But, if we care to ... «The Daily News of Newburyport, Jul 15»
6
Boomer Lake set to blast
WHAT: Boomer Blast is designed to bring the community out and have some fun. There are a lot of kids actitvities and food trucks. Of course, we ... «Stillwater News Press, Jul 15»
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Boomer's brings the Bronx to the beach
Steve “Boomer” Lestig, a retired New York City police officer, opened Boomer's Chili Pot on Nov. 21 with his wife, Sheila Lestig. The couple ... «The News Herald, Jul 15»
8
Boomer Health: Eat your summer greens, and enjoy them safely
Fresh green salads can be a splendid summer addition to the baby boomer diet. If not exactly the fountain of youth, there is plenty of evidence ... «Ravalli Republic, Jul 15»
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Boomer & Carton: No One Wants To Be A Knick, Mets Can't Score …
Well the Dynamic Duo that is Boomer Esiason & Craig Carton collectively wondered just that while opening up this very special Thursday ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»
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Boomer & Carton: Nela Zissler On The World Of Competitive Eating
Nela Zissler is a competitive eater/model and she took a break from preparing for Saturday's “World-Famous Nathan's International Hot Dog ... «CBS Local, Jul 15»

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