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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 (v. i.) To rush with
violence
and
noise,
as a ship under a press of sail,
before
a free
wind..
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Spar
::
Spar (v. t.) A
general
term any round piece of
timber
used as a mast, yard, boom, or
gaff..
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..
Cap
::
Cap (n.) A
collar
of iron or wood used in
joining
spars,
as the mast and the
topmast,
the
bowsprit
and the jib boom; also, a
covering
of
tarred
canvas
at the end of a
rope..
Gib Boom
::
Gib boom () See Jib boom.
Tack
::
Tack (v. t.) A rope used to hold in place the
foremost
lower
corners
of the
courses
when the
vessel
is
closehauled
(see
Illust.
of
Ship);
also, a rope
employed
to pull the lower
corner
of a
studding
sail to the
boom..
Inhauler
::
Inhauler
(n.) A rope used to draw in the jib boom, or
flying
jib
boom..
Bowsprit
::
Bowsprit
(n.) A large boom or spar, which
projects
over the stem of a ship or other
vessel,
to carry sail
forward..
Wango
::
Wango (n.) A
boomerang.
Throat
::
Throat
(n.) The upper fore
corner
of a
boom-and-gaff
sail, or of a
staysail..
Bill
::
Bill (n.) The bell, or boom, of the
bittern.
Boomkin
::
Boomkin
(n.) Same as
Bumkin.
Water Sail
::
Water sail () A small sail
sometimes
set under a
studding
sail or under a
driver
boom, and
reaching
nearly
to the
water..
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..
Boom
::
Boom (v. t.) To cause to
advance
rapidly
in
price;
as, to boom
railroad
or
mining
shares;
to
create
a boom for; as to boom Mr. C. for
senator..
Kyley
::
Kyley (n.) A
variety
of the
boomerang.
Guy
::
Guy (n.) A rope,
chain,
or rod
attached
to
anything
to
steady
it; as: a rope to
steady
or guide an
object
which is being
hoisted
or
lowered;
a rope which holds in place the end of a boom, spar, or yard in a ship; a chain or wire rope
connecting
a
suspension
bridge
with the land on
either
side to
prevent
lateral
swaying;
a rod or rope
attached
to the top of a
structure,
as of a
derrick,
and
extending
obliquely
to the
ground,
where it is
fastened..
Jib
::
"Jib (v. i.) A
triangular
sail set upon a stay or
halyard
extending
from the
foremast
or
fore-topmast
to the
bowsprit
or the jib boom. Large
vessels
often carry
several
jibe; as, inner jib; outer jib;
flying
jib; etc..
Guest Rope
::
Guest rope () The line by which a boat makes fast to the
swinging
boom.
Catboat
::
Catboat
(n.) A small
sailboat,
with a
single
mast
placed
as far
forward
as
possible,
carring
a sail
extended
by a gaff and long boom. See
Illustration
in
Appendix..
Boom
::
Boom (v. t.) To
extend,
or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a
boat..
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