microphone boom

1. 1.

   a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set

   Synonymsboom

   Broaderpole

Questions about microphone boom

What does microphone boom mean?

microphone boom means "a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set".

What is another word for microphone boom?

Close synonyms include boom. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is microphone boom a common word?

microphone boom is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.