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Definition of boom
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of boom is as below...
Boom (n.) A long pole or spar, run out for the
purpose
of
extending
the
bottom
of a
particular
sail; as, the jib boom, the
studding-sail
boom, etc..
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Sewellel
::
Sewellel
(n.) A
peculiar
gregarious
burrowing
rodent
(Haplodon
rufus),
native
of the coast
region
of the
Northwestern
United
States.
It
somewhat
resembles
a
muskrat
or
marmot,
but has only a
rudimentary
tail. Its head is
broad,
its eyes are small and its fur is
brownish
above,
gray
beneath.
It
constitutes
the
family
Haplodontidae.
Called
also
boomer,
showt'l,
and
mountain
beaver..
Ringtail
::
Ringtail
(n.) A light sail set abaft and
beyong
the leech of a
boom-and-gaff
sail; --
called
also
ringsail.
Bowsprit
::
Bowsprit
(n.) A large boom or spar, which
projects
over the stem of a ship or other
vessel,
to carry sail
forward..
Boom
::
Boom (n.) A
strong
chain
cable,
or line of spars bound
together,
extended
across
a river or the mouth of a
harbor,
to
obstruct
navigation
or
passage..
Boomdas
::
Boomdas
(n.) A small
African
hyracoid
mammal
(Dendrohyrax
arboreus)
resembling
the
daman.
Leucadendron
::
Leucadendron
(n.) A genus of
evergreen
shrubs
from the Cape of Good Hope,
having
handsome
foliage.
Leucadendron
argenteum
is the
silverboom
of the
colonists..
Boomer
::
Boomer
(n.) One who, or that
which,
booms..
Inhauler
::
Inhauler
(n.) A rope used to draw in the jib boom, or
flying
jib
boom..
Heel
::
Heel (n.) The lower end of a mast, a boom, the
bowsprit,
the
sternpost,
etc..
Gangway
::
Gangway
(v. i.) That part of the spar deck of a
vessel
on each side of the
booms,
from the
quarter-deck
to the
forecastle;
-- more
properly
termed
the
waist..
Crotch
::
Crotch
(n.) A
stanchion
or post of wood or iron, with two arms for
supporting
a boom, spare
yards,
etc.; --
called
also crane and
crutch..
Wagenboom
::
Wagenboom
(n.) A south
African
proteaceous
tree
(Protea
grandiflora);
also, its tough wood, used for
making
wagon
wheels..
Boom
::
Boom (v. t.) To
extend,
or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a
boat..
Boom
::
Boom (n.) A pole with a
conspicuous
top, set up to mark the
channel
in a river or
harbor..
Gib Boom
::
Gib boom () See Jib boom.
Student
::
Studding
sail () A light sail set at the side of a
principal
or
square
sail of a
vessel
in free
winds,
to
increase
her
speed.
Its head is bent to a small spar which is
called
the
studding-sail
boom. See
Illust.
of
Sail..
Spencer
::
Spencer
(n.) A
fore-and-aft
sail, abaft the
foremast
or the
mainmast,
hoisted
upon a small
supplementary
mast and set with a gaff and no boom; a
trysail
carried
at the
foremast
or
mainmast;
-- named after its
inventor,
Knight
Spencer,
of
England
[1802]..
Hushing
::
Hushing
(n.) The
process
of
washing
ore, or of
uncovering
mineral
veins,
by a heavy
discharge
of water from a
reservoir;
flushing;
-- also
called
booming..
Boom
::
Boom (v. i.) To have a rapid
growth
in
market
value or in
popular
favor;
to go on
rushingly.
Balance
::
Balance
(n.) To
contract,
as a sail, into a
narrower
compass;
as, to
balance
the boom
mainsail..
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