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Look up: boom

  1. Boom
    Boom is American slang for a car music system.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Boom
    [CSI] The following is a list of television series within the drama genre centered around adolescents. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boom_(CSI)

  3. Boom
    [Anastacia song] "Boom" is a song by American recording artist Anastacia, which served as the official song for the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Co-written with and produced by Glen Ballard, it was released as a single in Europe, Australia, and Asia in June 2002. The song was included on The Officia...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boom_(Anast

  4. Boom
    [windsurfing] A boom ,in the context of windsurfing, is a piece of equipment that attaches to the mast, providing structural support for the sail. Early booms were tied on to the mast, using rope, but most newer booms use a clamp mechanism for attachment. Booms are commonly made from aluminu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boom_(winds

  5. Boom
    [2003 film] The film was later described as a "soft-porn venture masquerading as clever, outside-the-box cinema". == Plot == Anu Gaekwad (Madhu Sapre), Sheila Bardez (Padma Lakshmi) and Rina Kaif (Katrina Kaif) are three of India`s top models. A prestigious diamond fashion show goes wrong an...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boom_(2003_

  6. Boom
    1. A floating device used to contain oil on a body of water. 2. A piece of equipment used to apply pesticides from a tractor or truck.
    Found on http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  7. Boom
    1) A vertical lighting bar. (UK) 2) A moveable arm supporting a lantern, microphone or camera (TV).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  8. Boom
    A lightweight, horizontal or vertical frame carrying a number of regularly spaced spray nozzles. The boom is often hollow, serving also as a supply tube for the spray liquid.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  9. boom
    [n] - a state of economic prosperity 2. [n] - a sudden happening that brings very good fortune 3. [n] - a deep prolonged loud noise 4. [n] - a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set 5. [n] - any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles us...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  10. Boom
    A vertical bar mounted in a base, used to hang lanterns with the use of a Boom arm.
    Found on http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technica

  11. Boom
    1) A hand-held, telescoping pole used to hold the microphone in recording dialogue in film production.
    2) A telescoping support arm that is attached to a microphone stand and which holds the microphone.
    3) Loosely, a boomstand.
    Found on http://www.testing1212.co.uk/a.htm

  12. Boom
    A spar (a wooden or metal pole) attached to the mast at a right angle, used to support the foot of a sail.
    Found on http://www.go-sail.co.uk/dglossb.html

  13. boom
    In economics, a period in the trade cycle when the economy is expanding and aggregate demand (total demand for goods and services) is rising quickly. It is characterized by falling or low...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  14. Boom
    a pole attached to the foot of the mainsail
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  15. boom
    a floating barrier across a river or harbour mouth, or to encircle an oil slick to limit the spread of pollution; nonsubmersible length of cushion stretched on the surface of the sea or body of water to surround and circumscribe an oil slick or similar pollutant; a floating device that is used to co...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  16. Boom
    A truck used to hoist heavy material up and into place, to put trusses on a home or to set a heavy beam into place.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  17. Boom
    A adjustable metal arm, attached to a firm stand, on which lighting can be mounted. Some booms are also made to support camera.
    Found on http://www.rodsmith.org.uk/photographic%

  18. Boom
    Boom (bōm) noun [ Dutch boom tree, pole, beam, bar. See Beam .] 1. (Nautical) A long pole or spar, run out for the purpose of extending the bottom of a particular sail; as, the jib boom , the studding-sail b...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/79

  19. Boom
    Boom (bōm) transitive verb (Nautical) To extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a boat.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/79

  20. Boom
    Boom (bōm) intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Boomed present participle & verbal noun Booming .] [ Of imitative origin; confer Middle English bommen to hum, Dutch...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/79

  21. Boom
    Boom noun 1. A hollow roar, as of waves or cannon; also, the hollow cry of the bittern; a booming. 2. A strong and extensive advance, with more or less noisy excitement; -- applied colloquially or humorously to market prices, the demand f...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/79

  22. Boom
    Boom transitive verb To cause to advance rapidly in price; as, to boom railroad or mining shares; to create a 'boom' for; as to boom Mr. C. for senator. [ Colloq. U. S.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/79

  23. boom
    1. A long pole or spar, run out for the purpose of extending the bottom of a particular sail; as, the jib boom, the studding-sail boom, etc. ... 2. <mechanics> A long spar or beam, projecting from the mast of a derrick, from the outer end of which the body to be lifted is suspended. ... 3. A p...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  24. boom
    noun any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  25. boom
    noun a state of economic prosperity
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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