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Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. blooming, bloom(noun)

   the organic process of bearing flowers

   "you will stop all bloom if you let the flowers go to seed"

2. flower, bloom, blossom(noun)

   reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts

3. bloom, bloom of youth, salad days(noun)

   the best time of youth

4. bloom, blush, flush, rosiness(noun)

   a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health

5. flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush(noun)

   the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

6. efflorescence, bloom(verb)

   a powdery deposit on a surface

7. bloom, blossom, flower(verb)

   produce or yield flowers

   "The cherry tree bloomed"

Webster Dictionary(1.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Bloom(noun)

   a blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud; flowers, collectively

2. Bloom(noun)

   the opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open; as, the cherry trees are in bloom

3. Bloom(noun)

   a state or time of beauty, freshness, and vigor; an opening to higher perfection, analogous to that of buds into blossoms; as, the bloom of youth

4. Bloom(noun)

   the delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc. Hence: Anything giving an appearance of attractive freshness; a flush; a glow

5. Bloom(noun)

   the clouded appearance which varnish sometimes takes upon the surface of a picture

6. Bloom(noun)

   a yellowish deposit or powdery coating which appears on well-tanned leather

7. Bloom(noun)

   a popular term for a bright-hued variety of some minerals; as, the rose-red cobalt bloom

8. Bloom(verb)

   to produce or yield blossoms; to blossom; to flower or be in flower

9. Bloom(verb)

   to be in a state of healthful, growing youth and vigor; to show beauty and freshness, as of flowers; to give promise, as by or with flowers

10. Bloom(verb)

    to cause to blossom; to make flourish

11. Bloom(verb)

    to bestow a bloom upon; to make blooming or radiant

12. Bloom(noun)

    a mass of wrought iron from the Catalan forge or from the puddling furnace, deprived of its dross, and shaped usually in the form of an oblong block by shingling

13. Bloom(noun)

    a large bar of steel formed directly from an ingot by hammering or rolling, being a preliminary shape for further working

Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Bloom

   Bloom is a fictional character from the animated series Winx Club.

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1. Bloom

   blōōm, v.i. to put forth blossoms: to flower: to be in a state of beauty or vigour: to flourish: to give a bloom or warm tint to anything.—n. a blossom or flower: the opening of flowers: rosy colour: the prime or highest perfection of anything: the first freshness of beauty of anything: the flush or glow on the cheek—(Spens.) Blosme.—p.adj. Bloom′ing, bright, shining, flourishing: (slang) full-blown.—adjs. Bloom′less, without bloom; Bloom′y, flowery: flourishing. [Ice. blóm; cf. Goth. blôma, Ger. blume.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. bloom

   A peculiar warm blast of wind; a term used in iron-foundries.

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How to pronounce bloom?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of bloom in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of bloom in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of bloom in a Sentence

1. Richter:

   The rose does not bloom without thorns. True, but would that the thorns did not outlive the rose.

2. Thich Nhat Hanh:

   The most precious gift we can offer others is our presence. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.

3. William Wordsworth:

   How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold Because the lovely little flower is free Down to its root, and in that freedom bold.

4. J. M. Barrie:

   Alick. What is Charm, exactly, Maggie? Maggie. Oh it's - it's a sort of bloom on a woman. If y ou have it, you don't need to have anything else; and if you don't have it, it doesn't much matter what else you have.

5. Gerry Spence:

   To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

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