/ˈbʊkɚ/
1.n.someone who engages a person or company for performances
booker and boomer differ by a single letter, buried far enough into the word to be easy to miss. booker means “someone who engages a person or company for performances”. boomer means “a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s”.
/ˈbʊkɚ/
1.n.someone who engages a person or company for performances
/ˈbumɚ/
1.n.a member of the baby boom generation in the 1950s
“they expanded the schools for a generation of baby boomers”
| booker | boomer | |
|---|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈbʊkɚ/ | /ˈbumɚ/ |
| Said | BUUK-ur | BOO-mur |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Letters | 6 | 6 |
| Parts of speech | noun | noun |
| Senses | 1 | 1 |
| How common | Familiar | Familiar |
| Synonyms | booking agent | baby boomer |
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