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booder

booder noun: a catch-all phrase for an object, person, or place.

Noun

booder (plural booders)

  1. (US, dated, slang, jazz) A catch-all phrase for an object, person, or place.

Forms of booder

pluralbooders

Origin of booder

The term came into the popular vernacular in the jazz scene in 1920's Harlem.

Questions about booder

What does booder mean?
Booder means a catch-all phrase for an object, person, or place.
What part of speech is booder?
Booder is a noun.
What is the plural of booder?
The plural of booder is booders.

Words near booder in the dictionary

  1. boobytraps
  2. booch
  3. Boocock
  4. boocoo
  5. boocoos
  6. booder
  7. booders
  8. Boodha
  9. Boodhas
  10. Boodhism
  11. Boodhist

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