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| blos·som [ blóssəm ] |
noun (plural blos·soms) |
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1. mass of flowers on tree: a mass of flowers appearing on a tree or bush
 apple blossom
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2. bloom: a single flower
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3. flowering: the state of flowering
 cherry trees in blossom
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intransitive verb (past and past participle blos·somed, present participle blos·som·ing, 3rd person present singular blos·soms) |
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1. come into flower: to open into flower
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2. develop well: to develop in a pleasing or promising way
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3. stop being shy: to stop being shy and reserved
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| [ Old English blōstm< Indo-European] |
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 blos·som·y adjective |
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