boom
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1. 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 (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | spar, |
| definition | : | a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging (noun.artifact) |
| part meronym | : | sailing ship, sailing vessel, |
| definition | : | a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts (noun.artifact) |
2. a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | pole, |
| definition | : | a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic (noun.artifact) |
3. a deep prolonged loud noise (noun.event)
| hypernym | : | noise, |
| definition | : | sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) (noun.event) |
4. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) (noun.event)
5. a state of economic prosperity (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | prosperity, |
| definition | : | an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment (noun.state) |
6. grow vigorously (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | grow, |
| definition | : | become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | revive, |
| definition | : | be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | luxuriate, |
| definition | : | thrive profusely or flourish extensively (verb.change) |
7. hit hard (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | hit, |
| definition | : | deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument (verb.contact) |
8. make a deep hollow sound (verb.perception)
| hypernym | : | go, sound, go, sound, |
| definition | : | make a certain noise or sound (verb.perception) |
9. be the case that thunder is being heard (verb.weather)
| entail | : | storm, |
| definition | : | blow hard (verb.weather) |
10. a deep prolonged loud noise (noun.event)
| derivation | : | roar, thunder, |
| definition | : | utter words loudly and forcefully (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | howl, roar, |
| definition | : | make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | thunder, |
| definition | : | to make or produce a loud noise (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | thunder, |
| definition | : | move fast, noisily, and heavily (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | boom, boom out, |
| definition | : | make a deep hollow sound (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | boom, din, |
| definition | : | make a resonant sound, like artillery (verb.perception) |
11. a state of economic prosperity (noun.state)
12. grow vigorously (verb.change)
| derivation | : | boom, |
| definition | : | a state of economic prosperity (noun.state) |
13. hit hard (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | blast, |
| definition | : | a very long fly ball (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | smasher, |
| definition | : | a person who smashes something (noun.person) |
14. make a deep hollow sound (verb.perception)
15. make a resonant sound, like artillery (verb.perception)
16. be the case that thunder is being heard (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | thunder, |
| definition | : | a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning (noun.event) |
17. a deep prolonged loud noise (noun.event)
| derivation | : | roar, thunder, |
| definition | : | utter words loudly and forcefully (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | howl, roar, |
| definition | : | make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | thunder, |
| definition | : | to make or produce a loud noise (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | thunder, |
| definition | : | move fast, noisily, and heavily (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | boom, boom out, |
| definition | : | make a deep hollow sound (verb.perception) |
| derivation | : | boom, din, |
| definition | : | make a resonant sound, like artillery (verb.perception) |
18. a state of economic prosperity (noun.state)
19. grow vigorously (verb.change)
| derivation | : | boom, |
| definition | : | a state of economic prosperity (noun.state) |
20. hit hard (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | blast, |
| definition | : | a very long fly ball (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | smasher, |
| definition | : | a person who smashes something (noun.person) |
21. make a deep hollow sound (verb.perception)
22. make a resonant sound, like artillery (verb.perception)
23. be the case that thunder is being heard (verb.weather)
| derivation | : | thunder, |
| definition | : | a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning (noun.event) |
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