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BABY-BOOM GENERATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does baby-boom generation mean?
• BABY-BOOM GENERATION (noun)
The noun BABY-BOOM GENERATION has 1 sense:
1. the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II
Familiarity information: BABY-BOOM GENERATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
baby-boom generation; baby boom
Hypernyms ("baby-boom generation" is a kind of...):
generation (group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent)
Meronyms (members of "baby-boom generation"):
baby boomer; boomer (a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s)
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