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boomy

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -uːmi

1

adj

Meaning 1

Characterized by heavy bass sounds.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Of or pertaining to a financial boom, resources boom, baby boom, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

Examples

  • c. 1880s, Rudyard Kipling, quoted in 1992, John William Reps, The Making of Urban America: A History of City Planning in the United States, page 412, Tacoma was literally staggering under a boom of the boomiest. I do not quite remember what her natural resources were supposed to be, [...] .

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3

adj

Meaning 3

That booms.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

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History

Etymology

From boom + -y.