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boomburb

boomburb noun: a rapidly expanding suburb.

Noun

boomburb (plural boomburbs)

  1. (informal, neologism, urban studies) A rapidly expanding suburb.

Forms of boomburb

pluralboomburbs

Origin of boomburb

Blend of boom + suburb.

Questions about boomburb

What does boomburb mean?
Boomburb means a rapidly expanding suburb.
What part of speech is boomburb?
Boomburb is a noun.
What is the plural of boomburb?
The plural of boomburb is boomburbs.

Words near boomburb in the dictionary

  1. boomalers
  2. Boomanoomana
  3. boombayah
  4. boombox
  5. boomboxes
  6. boomburb
  7. boomburbs
  8. boomcar
  9. boomcars
  10. boomdas
  11. boomed

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