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bom — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bar noun A place that sells alcoholic drinks to be consumed on the premises, or the counter inside it.
  • barrier noun A physical structure that blocks passage or access.
  • boom verb To make a loud, deep, resonant sound.
  • miss verb To fail to hit, catch, reach, or make contact with something.
  • pow intj Used to represent the sound of a sudden impact, punch, or explosion.

Senses

bom is used for these senses in English:

  • bar A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length.
  • bar To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.
  • barrier A structure that bars passage.
  • boom Used to suggest the sound of an explosion.
  • boom barrier A bar or pole that can be lowered to block vehicular access through a controlled location, or raised to allow traffic to pass.
  • miss A failure to obtain or accomplish something; a failure to succeed.
  • pow The sound of a violent impact, such as a punch.

bar — full definition

  1. noun A place that sells alcoholic drinks to be consumed on the premises, or the counter inside it.
  2. noun A rigid piece of metal, wood, or similar material, much longer than it is wide.
  3. noun A block-shaped piece of a solid substance, especially soap or chocolate.
  4. noun Something that blocks or prevents progress; an obstacle.
  5. noun The legal profession, or the examination lawyers must pass to practise.

barrier — full definition

  1. noun A physical structure that blocks passage or access.
  2. noun Something that prevents progress or makes an action difficult.

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