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Results for: "boom"

Translating from English to Icelandic

Translations:

boom — period of prosperity
→ góðæri n
→ uppgangur

More translations:

boom
→ uppsveifla, skyndileg aukning
boom
→ vera í uppgangi
boom
→ drynja
boom
→ druna

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  1. a deep prolonged loud noise

  2. a state of economic prosperity

  3. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)

    • “the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line”
    Synonymsbonanzagold rushgravygodsendmanna from heavenwindfallbunce
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  1. a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set

    Synonymsmicrophone boom
  2. any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring

VERB 5

  1. make a resonant sound, like artillery

    • “His deep voice boomed through the hall”
    Synonymsdin
  2. hit hard

    • “He smashed a 3-run homer”
  3. be the case that thunder is being heard

    • “Whenever it thunders, my dog crawls under the bed”
    Synonymsthunder
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  1. make a deep hollow sound

    • “Her voice booms out the words of the song”
    Synonymsboom out
  2. grow vigorously

    • “The deer population in this town is thriving”
    • “business is booming”