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BOOMER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does boomer mean? 

BOOMER (noun)
  The noun BOOMER has 1 sense:

1. a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950splay

  Familiarity information: BOOMER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BOOMER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

baby boomer; boomer

Context example:

they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers

Hypernyms ("boomer" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Holonyms ("boomer" is a member of...):

baby-boom generation; baby boom (the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II)


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