"bazoom" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bazooms [plural]
Etymology: A variant of bosom, influenced by zoom. Originally North American. Attested since the 1950s. Head templates: {{en-noun}} bazoom (plural bazooms)
  1. (slang, chiefly in the plural) female breast; bazonga Tags: in-plural, slang
    Sense id: en-bazoom-en-noun-7NGy1rYm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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