bloom

  • 41bloom — I. noun Etymology: Middle English blome lump of metal, from Old English blōma Date: before 12th century 1. a mass of wrought iron from the forge or puddling furnace 2. a bar of iron or steel hammered or rolled from an ingot II. noun Etymology:… …

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  • 42Bloom — Пример эффекта bloom (кадр из Elephants Dream). Яркий фон «просачивается» в тёмные элементы: стены, персонажи Bloom …

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  • 43bloom — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a flower, esp. one cultivated for its beauty. b the state of flowering (in bloom). 2 a state of perfection or loveliness; the prime (in full bloom). 3 a (of the complexion) a flush; a glow. b a delicate powdery surface deposit… …

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  • 44Bloom — This unusual and interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is a metonymic occupational name for a maker of blooms, an iron worker, deriving from the Olde English pre 7th Century bloma (Middle English blome ), ingot of iron. Job… …

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  • 45bloom — bloom1 [blu:m] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old Norse; Origin: blom] 1.) [U and C] a flower or flowers ▪ beautiful red blooms ▪ a mass of bloom on the apple trees 2.) in (full) bloom with the flowers fully open 3.) [singular,U] t …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 46bloom — 1. noun a) A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud. The cherry trees are in bloom. b) Flowers, collectively. the bloom of youth …

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  • 47bloom — Synonyms and related words: Hygeia, advance, anthesis, attain majority, attractiveness, bake, batten, be in bloom, be in flower, be in heat, beam, bear fruit, beauteousness, beautifulness, beauty, beauty unadorned, beggar description, black spot …

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  • 48bloom — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a flower or flowers: beautiful red blooms | a mass of bloom on the apple trees 2 in (full) bloom with the flowers fully open 3 (uncountable singular) a covering of fine powder that forms on fruit such as grapes or plums 4 the… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 49bloom — [bluːm] noun [C] literary I a flower beautiful red blooms[/ex] • in (full) bloom if a tree or plant is in bloom, it is covered with flowers[/ex] II verb [I] bloom [bluːm] 1) if a tree or plant blooms, flowers appear and open 2) to develop in a… …

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  • 50bloom — 1. noun 1) orchid blooms Syn: flower, blossom, floweret, floret 2) a girl in the bloom of youth Syn: prime, perfection, acme, peak, height, heyday; salad days 3) …

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