CEFR B1

boomkin

noun

Meaning

boomkin means alternative form of bumkin. [(nautical) A short outrigger projecting from the side of the aft part of a square-rigged sailing ship, used.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

  • The article uses boomkin to mean alternative form of bumkin. [(nautical) A short outrigger projecting from the....
  • The teacher asked students to find boomkin in the reading.