Baby boom Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary (original) (raw)

baby boom

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plural

baby booms

baby boom

noun

plural

baby booms

Britannica Dictionary definition of BABY BOOM

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a time when there is a great increase in the number of babies born

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

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— baby boomer

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baby boomers

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• a television program that is popular among baby boomers [=people who were born during the baby boom after World War II]

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