boomerang meaning and definition

BOOMERANG noun

Definition of boomerang (noun)

1. a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower
   • synonyms: throw stick, throwing stick
2. a miscalculation that recoils on its maker
   • synonyms: backfire

BOOMERANG verb

Definition of boomerang (verb)

1. return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang