For Boom we have terms and definitions in 14 topics. The topics are Boating, Car Wash, Cinematography, Construction, Drugs, Entertainment Industry, Environment, Film, Film Production, Movie, Nautical, Photography, Pirate and Sailing.

Boom (Boating)

The pivoting horizontal "pole" attached to the aft side of the mast to control the foot of the sail.

Boom (Car Wash)

In a self-service wash, the arm extension that holds a hose and nozzle for washing the vehicle. The boom can be wall-mounted for 180° movement or ceiling-mounted for 360° movement.

Boom (Cinematography)

A telescoping arm for a camera or microphone which might be available in a variety of sizes from the very small handheld types to the very large, which might be transported as an integral part of a motor vehicle. (Production)

Boom (Construction)

A truck used to hoist heavy material up and into place. To put trusses on a home or to set a heavy beam into place.

Boom (Drugs)

Marijuana

Boom (Entertainment Industry)

The Overhead microphone used to record actors’ voices.

Boom (Environment)

1. A floating device used to contain oil on a body of water. 2. A piece of equipment used to apply pesticides from a tractor or truck.

Boom (Film)

A long arm for a camera or microphone which range from small handheld types (called fish poles) to the very large, which might be carried as part of a moving vehicle.

Boom (Film Production)

A telescoping arm for a camera or microphone which might be available in a variety of sizes from the very small handheld types to the very large, which might be transported as an integral part of a motor vehicle. (Production)

Boom (Movie)

A movable arm that holds a microphone over actors' heads during filming.

Boom (Nautical)

1) The spar extending from a mast to hold or extend the foot of a sail. 2) The sound when said spar strikes the head of charterer...

Boom (Photography)

A adjustable metal arm, attached to a firm stand, on which lighting can be mounted. Some booms are also made to support camera.

Boom (Pirate)

A long spar extending from a mast to hold or extend the foot of a sail.

Boom (Sailing)

The bar to which the bottom, or foot, of the sail is attached. Boom jack is the tackle rigged to the boom to allow downward pressure.

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