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One born in the '50s
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boomer
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 An adult male kangaroo. 2 A baby boomer. 3 (context US mainly 1920-1930 English) A transient worker who would move from boom town to boom town in search of temporary work. 4 (context US nautical military slang English) A nuclear ballistic missile submarine, ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sewellel \Se*wel"lel\, n. [Of American Indian origin.] (Zo["o]l.) A peculiar gregarious burrowing rodent ( Haplodon rufus ), native of the coast region of the Northwestern United States. It somewhat resembles a muskrat or marmot, but has only a rudimentary ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s; "they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers" [syn: baby boomer ]
Usage examples of boomer.
Doubtlessly, she would leave Jerusalem along with Boomer, although her curiosity about the new dimension of being that was aborning there had hardly been satisfied.
After considering the new rules associated with the baby boomer niche, the advertisement illustrated an environment of serenity with a grandfather playing with the grandchild.
In addition to the frog tongue, in whose banderole she painted a fly, Ellen Cherry gave Boomer the black, bumpy tongue of a chow dog.
Christmas Eve entry into the nonstop espresso machine of Manhattan, she had whited out with gesso all the nude portraits of Boomer Petway.
Boomer, you go back and get Haals and the wounded, bring them back here.
Sunday, February 9, we fetched Minnie, Lightening, Orah, Kirk, Essie, Abe, Moose, Pete, Boomer, Bandit, Scamp, Taro, and, just in case, Gilbert.
When she went off to art college the following autumn, she would never see ol' Boomer again, she was convinced, and that was fine with her.
For example, an orthodontist near my home decided that the baby boomer niche represented a viable secondary market for his practice, the primary market being teenagers and young adults.
More important, it was the manifestation of the turkey, the squealy, swoony surprise of the creation of the turkey, that had precipitated the marriage: the groom, Boomer Petway, had used the turkey to trick the bride, Ellen Cherry Charles, into marrying him.
So I see a huge profit potential in a chain of medical centers for aging Boomer guys called Touchless Health Care.
Boomer would ball her with bravura once he got homealthough the hour of his homecomings seemed to be inching steadily in the direction of sunrise.
Other than higher education, my search for meaning led me to read many of the popular books that were currently reflecting the baby boomer midlife consciousness.
The room was too big for anything really direct like sub-bass boomers, squarks or miniclicks.
His widow sold their house and moved in with a sister, but not before signing over the Airstream to Boomer.
Each morning before he went to work, Boomer would stand in his driveway, hands on his hips, scrutinize the Airstream, and shake his head.