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Princeton's WordNet

  1. boom townnoun

    a town enjoying sudden prosperity

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  1. boom townnoun

    A community that experiences sudden and rapid growth.

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  1. Boom Town

    Boom Town is a 1940 adventure film starring Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert, and Hedy Lamarr and directed by Jack Conway. The supporting cast includes Frank Morgan, Lionel Atwill, and Chill Wills. A story written by James Edward Grant in Cosmopolitan magazine entitled "A Lady Comes to Burkburnett" provided the inspiration for the film. The film was produced and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of boom town in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of boom town in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of boom town in a Sentence

  1. Cornelia Yzer:

    Berlin is a boom town for companies focusing on fintech. Every 20 hours a new start-up is created ... There is no need to speak German.


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