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boomer
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boomer
(noun)
baby boom
(noun)
boomer
/
ˈ
buːmɚ/
noun
plural
boomers
boomer
/
ˈ
buːmɚ/
noun
plural
boomers
Britannica Dictionary definition of BOOMER
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count
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:
a person born during a period of time when many babies were born
:
a person born during a baby boom
a television program that is popular among
boomers
[=
baby boomers
; people who were born during the baby boom after World War II]
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