What is "boomerang" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does boomerang mean in English? Meaning of boomerang definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "boomerang" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "boomerang": a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower

Noun

  • Meaning: a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower
  • Synonyms: boomerang throw stick throwing stick
  • Hyponyms: kiley kylie
  • Hypernyms: missile projectile
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈbuməɹæŋ/

    Meaning of "boomerang": return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang

    Verb

  • Meaning: return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang
  • Synonyms: boomerang
  • Hypernyms: return
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈbuməɹæŋ/

    Meaning of "boomerang": a miscalculation that recoils on its maker

    Noun

  • Meaning: a miscalculation that recoils on its maker
  • Synonyms: backfire boomerang
  • Hypernyms: miscalculation misestimation misreckoning
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈbuməɹæŋ/

    Synonyms:

    return, reverse, rebound, ricochet, react, recoil, backlash, bounce back, come back, kick back, come home to roost,

    Antonyms:

    meet, work,

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