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blossom

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//ˈblɒ.səm//

//ˈblɑ.səm//

noun

  • A flower, especially one indicating that a fruit tree is fruiting; a mass of such flowers.
    • The blossom has come early this year.

  • The state or season of producing such flowers.
    • The orchard is in blossom.

  • A blooming period or stage of development; something lovely that gives rich promise.

  • The colour of a horse that has white hairs intermixed with sorrel and bay hairs.

verb

  • To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom.

  • To begin to thrive or flourish.