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Noun boomerang has 2 senses
  1. boomerang, throwing stick, throw stick - a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower
    --1 is a kind of projectile, missile
    --1 has particulars: kylie, kiley
    Derived form: verb boomerang1
  2. backfire, boomerang - a miscalculation that recoils on its maker
    --2 is a kind of miscalculation, misreckoning, misestimation
    Derived form: verb boomerang1
,Verb boomerang has 1 sense
  1. boomerang - return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang
    --1 is one way to     return, go back, get back, come back
    Derived forms: noun boomerang1, noun boomerang2
    Sample sentence:
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