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[
boom
-lit
]
boom·let
/
ˈbum
lɪt
/
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boom
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noun
a brief increase, as in business activity or political popularity.
Origin:
1875–80,
Americanism
;
boom
1
+
-let
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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