Boom

/buːm/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Boom

noun

A low-pitched, resonant sound, such as of an explosion.
"The boom of the surf."
A rapid expansion or increase.
"You should prepare for the coming boom in the tech industry."
One of the calls of certain monkeys or birds.

verb

To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
"I can hear the organ slowly booming from the chapel."
(of speech) To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
To make something boom.
"Men in grey robes slowly boom the drums of death."
To publicly praise.
To rush with violence and noise, as a ship under a press of sail, before a free wind.

interjection

Used to suggest the sound of an explosion.
Used to suggest something happening suddenly and unexpectedly.

Anagrams of Boom

Words You Can Make

3 words can be made from the letters in "boom":

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Rhyming Words

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