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		Definition of boojum in English: boojumnounˈbuːdʒəmˈbo͞ojəm An imaginary dangerous animal.  Example sentencesExamples -  He stood in the doorway for a few moments, wearing in wide leather trousers, his chest bare but for a chain of boojum claws.
 -  Mine seem to vanish as though a plague of boojums is lurking in the corner of my hallway.
 
 
 Origin   1876: nonsense word coined by Lewis Carroll in The Hunting of the Snark.    Definition of boojum in US English: boojumnounˈbo͞ojəm An imaginary dangerous animal.  Example sentencesExamples -  Mine seem to vanish as though a plague of boojums is lurking in the corner of my hallway.
 -  He stood in the doorway for a few moments, wearing in wide leather trousers, his chest bare but for a chain of boojum claws.
 
 
 Origin   1876: nonsense word coined by Lewis Carroll in The Hunting of the Snark.     |