Boom
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Boom may refer to:
- A sound such as a sonic boom.
- An onomatopoeia for the sound of an explosion.
- A mechanical arm for holding equipment, such as a microphone.
- Boom operator (media), an assistant to the production sound mixer.
- Boom (sailing), spar at the foot of a sail on a sail boat.
- Boom is the name of a spar used on a Crane (machine).
- Boom (windsurfing), a wishbone shaped piece of windsurfing equipment.
- A floating barrier, usually a chain supported by interspersed buoyant elements, for blocking a waterway, such as a narrow harbour entrance or a river.
- A word invented by William Shakespeare.
- Boom (source port), a source port of the computer game Doom.
- Economic boom, time of rapid growth in wealth, as in a boom town.
- Boom, Antwerp, a municipality in Belgium.
- BOOMTV, a proposed Canadian premium television service.
- Boom (film) (1968), directed by Joseph Losey.
- Boom (2003 film), a Bollywood film directed by Kaizad Gustad.
- Boom, a song, by Christian rock group P.O.D.
- Boom!, a song recorded by System of a Down.
- A slang for the drug crystal methamphetamine. Usually refers to the process of freebasing the crystalline substance.
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