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    bloom
    [blo͞om]
    noun
    bloom (noun) · blooms (plural noun)
    1. a flower, especially one cultivated for its beauty:
      "an exotic bloom" · "the hydrangea has a wealth of bloom"
      • the state or period of flowering:
        "the apple trees were in bloom"
      • the state or period of greatest beauty, freshness, or vigor:
        "I am no longer in the bloom of youth"
      • a youthful or healthy glow in a person's complexion:
        "her face had lost its usual bloom"
    2. a delicate powdery surface deposit on certain fresh fruits, leaves, or stems:
      "the bloom on a plum"
      • a grayish-white appearance on chocolate caused by cocoa butter rising to the surface.
      • a rapid growth of microscopic algae or cyanobacteria in water, often resulting in a colored scum on the surface.
    3. a full bright sound, especially in a musical recording:
      "the remastering has lost some of the bloom of the strings"
    verb
    bloom (verb) · blooms (third person present) · bloomed (past tense) · bloomed (past participle) · blooming (present participle)
    1. produce flowers; be in flower:
      "a rose tree bloomed on a ruined wall"
      • come into or be in full beauty or health; flourish:
        "she bloomed as an actress under his tutelage"
      • (of fire, color, or light) become radiant and glowing:
        "color bloomed in her cheeks"
    Origin
    Middle English: from Old Norse blóm ‘flower, blossom’, blómi ‘prosperity’, blómar ‘flowers’.
    bloom
    [blo͞om]
    noun
    bloom (noun) · blooms (plural noun)
    1. a mass of iron, steel, or other metal hammered or rolled into a thick bar for further working:
      "an 18-foot-long steel bloom emerges red-hot from a new reheat furnace"
      • historical
        an unworked mass of puddled iron.
    verb
    bloom (verb) · blooms (third person present) · bloomed (past tense) · bloomed (past participle) · blooming (present participle)
    1. make (iron, steel, etc.) into a bloom.
    Origin
    Old English blōma, of unknown origin.
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    verb
    1. produce flowers; be in flower:
      Opposite:
     
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  1. The term "bloom" has the following meanings123:
    1. When a flower blooms, it opens or is open, and when a plant or tree blooms, it produces flowers.
    2. A bloom refers to a blossom on a flowering plant.
    3. In a broader sense, "bloom" can also refer to a time period in which a plant has many open flowers.
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    Meaning of bloom in English bloom verb [ I ] uk / bluːm / us / bluːm / bloom verb [I] (PRODUCE FLOWERS) Add to word list When a flower blooms, it opens or is open, and when a plant or tree blooms it produces flowers: These flowers will bloom all through the summer.
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    bloom /bluːm/ n a blossom on a flowering plant; a flower
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    BLOOM meaning: 1 : flower; 2 : a time period in which a plant has many open flowers
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