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boomer

/ˈbʉːmə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person born between 1946 and 1964.

    - "My father is a boomer."
    - "The baby boomer generation is retiring."
    - "Boomers are known for their love of classic rock music."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈbʉːmə/



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Synonyms

boomer , sewellel , sewellel beaver
Rhymes
Words rhyming with boomer
roomer , poomer , groomer
Variants
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boomer , boomers , baby boomer , baby boomers
Etymology
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The term 'boomer' originated from the post-World War II baby boom.


Trivia
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  1. The baby boomer generation is the largest in history.

  2. The term 'boomer' was first used in a scientific article in 1957.

  3. Boomers are often referred to as the 'Me Generation' due to their focus on individuality and self-expression.


Related Concepts
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  1. Baby Boomers: The demographic cohort following World War II, characterized by a significant increase in birth rates.

  2. Counterculture: A cultural movement that rejected the dominant social norms of society.


Culture
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The boomer generation is often associated with the counterculture movements of the 1960s and 1970s. They grew up during a time of significant social and political change.

How to Memorize "boomer"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a crowd of people born in the late 1940s and early 1960s.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'boomer' with the iconic image of a person wearing bell-bottom jeans and a flower crown.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Big Ones Overflowing Many Outer Rooms' to remember the birth years of boomers (1946-1964).


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