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boomlet

/bˈumlət/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.01 in modern English

Syllables
boom-let
IPA
/bˈumlət/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small period of rapid growth.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English boom Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English boomlet From boom + -let.

Inflected Forms

boomlets (plural)

Phrases

baby boomlet

Frequently Paired Words

baby boomlet boom

Questions

How do you pronounce boomlet?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈumlət/.
What does boomlet mean?
A small period of rapid growth.
Where does boomlet come from?
Etymology tree English boom Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English boomlet From boom + -let.

How to pronounce boomlet

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