boom — meaning in English

English meaning

• boom verb To make a loud, deep, resonant sound.
• pole noun A long, slender piece of wood or metal used for support or construction.
• tree noun A tall woody plant with a single trunk and branches.

Senses

boom is used for these senses in English:

• boom A rapid expansion or increase.

boom — full definition

1. verb To make a loud, deep, resonant sound.
2. verb To grow or thrive rapidly, especially economically.
3. noun A sudden period of rapid growth or prosperity.
4. noun A long pole used to extend or support something, such as a sail, microphone, or crane load.

pole — full definition

1. noun A long, slender piece of wood or metal used for support or construction.
2. noun Either of the two points where the Earth's axis meets its surface, or a similar point on a magnet or field.
3. noun A person from Poland.
4. verb To push a boat forward using a pole.

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