Boomtown

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A town experiencing an economic or a population boom.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A town that experienced (or is experiencing) a period of rapid growth due to some temporary activity.
  • Word Usage
    "They both obviously convey the notion of boomtown and also represent a boom's inevitable and distressing partner: bust."
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