baby boom

baby boom

noun

Definition of BABY BOOM

: a marked rise in birthrate (as in the United States immediately following the end of World War II)

— baby boomer noun

Examples of BABY BOOM

1. There was a baby boom in the U.S. after World War II.

First Known Use of BABY BOOM

1941

Rhymes with BABY BOOM

anteroom, banquet room, birthing room, boiler room, city room, coffee room, common room, counting room, cutting room, elbow room, family room, impostume, Jacquard loom, keeping room, ladies' room, living room, locker-room, lumber room, nom de plume, powder room, ready room, rumpus room, sitting room, smoking room, sonic boom, standing room, straw mushroom, tiring-room, waiting room, wiggle room, women's room, witches'-broom