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boojum

noun

Meaning

  1. A geometric pattern sometimes observed on the surface of superfluid helium-3.
  2. A species of tree (Fouquieria columnaris) native to Baja California, Mexico.

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Related words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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