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Definition bloom in British English

bloom noun

noun
/bluːm/
1

a flower

Example

It produces white, pink, or red blooms, with dark green foliage.

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1.1

a lot of flowers or plants together

Example

the bright bloom of the wild flowers in spring

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2

the time or the condition of being young, healthy, and attractive

Example

She had lost a good deal of her bloom and bounce.

Example

a young man still in the bloom of youth

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3

the healthy look of someone's skin

Example

She had a healthy bloom in her cheeks.

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4

a very thin white layer that forms on the surface of some fruits and plants

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Definition bloom in British English