1syllable
boomer
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Definitions ofboomer
1noun
- A person born in the postwar years (generally considered in the United States and other Allied countries as between 1946 and the early 1960s), when there was a marked increase in birthrates throughout the Western world following the return of servicemen at the end of World War II.
Synonyms: boomer
1noun
- An adult male kangaroo.
- (by extension) A person who does not know how to utilize new technologies well.
Example: "I'm such a boomer; I have no idea how to use this phone."
- Something that makes a booming sound.
- (mainly 1920–1930) A transient worker who would move from boom town to boom town in search of temporary work.
- A device used to bind or tighten chain.
- A nuclear ballistic missile submarine, SSBN.
- A bittern (subfamily Botaurinae).
- A red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus).
- A mountain beaver (Aplodontia rufa).
Synonyms: sewellel, "sewellel beaver"
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