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Word: Bloom
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old Norse blóm ‘flower, blossom’, blómi ‘prosperity’, blómar ‘flowers’
bluːm
a flower, especially one cultivated for its beauty
Short Definition:flower
Examples:- an exotic bloom
a delicate powdery surface deposit on certain fresh fruits, leaves, or stems
Short Definition:delicate deposit on fruits etc.
Examples:- the bloom on a plum
a full, bright sound in a recording
Short Definition:full bright sound
Examples:- the remastering has lost some of the bloom of the strings
Word: Bloom
Speech Type: Verb
bluːm
produce flowers; be in flower
Short Definition:be in bloom
Examples:- a chalk pit where cowslips bloomed
coat (a lens) with a special surface layer so as to reduce reflection from its surface.
Short Definition:coat lens
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