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Plural of boom

regular plural

The plural of boom is booms.

Forms of boom

Singularboom /buːm/
Pluralbooms /buːmz/
Countablecountable

Booms in a sentence

  • Some chess commentators know to excitedly point out when booms happen but they almost universally are missing out on the next step of explaining what the boom meant.2021 January 23, Bram Cohen, “You're doing computer chess game commentary wrong”, in Medium, archived from the original on 06 Dec 2022
  • He booms off his glock as he enters the room.From the entry boom off
  • Archer lowers the boom on Tolaris about assaulting T’Pol and Tolaris boom booms him into the wall.2015 September 19, putaro, “Fusion”, in Putaro's Enterprise Rewatch Reviews & Snarkfest, Triaxiansilk.com, retrieved 01 Sep 2016. From the entry boom-boom
  • The former theory, you will recall, relates stock booms to periods in which hemlines are higher.1986 February 3, John Gantz, “Stock Market Is Easy if You Choose the Right Omen”, in InfoWorld, InfoWorld Media Group, Inc., page 19. From the entry hemline theory
  • There is a boom in booms.2026 February 21, David Streitfeld, “People Loved the Dot-Com Boom. The A.I. Boom, Not So Much.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry thick and fast

Meaning of boom

  1. verb To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound.
  2. verb To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
  3. verb To flourish, grow, or progress.

Full definition of boom

Questions about the plural of boom

What is the plural of boom?
The plural of boom is booms.
Is boom countable?
Boom is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: boom (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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