Boom and Thunk

Boom

Boom noun - A loud explosive sound.
Usage example: the nerve-jangling boom of a car backfiring

Thunk and boom are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thunk" instead a noun "Boom".

Nearby Words: booming, boomed, boomer

Thunk

Thunk noun - A dull hollow sound.
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Boom and thunk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boom" instead a noun "Thunk".
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