BOOJUM

Etymology

Noun

boojum (countable and uncountable, plural boojums)

(physics) A geometric pattern sometimes observed on the surface of superfluid helium-3.

(countable) A species of tree (Fouquieria columnaris) native to Baja California, Mexico.

Source: Wiktionary



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2 April 2025

COVERT

(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”


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