blossom

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: blissom

Antonyms: blissom

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. A [[flower]], especially one indicating that a [[fruit#Noun|fruit]] [[tree]] is [[fruit#Verb|fruiting]]; {{lb|en|collectively}} a [[mass#Noun|mass]] of such flowers.
2. The [[state#Noun|state]] or [[season#Noun|season]] of [[produce#Verb|producing]] such flowers.
3. {{lb|en|figurative}} A blooming period or stage of [[development]]; something [[lovely]] that gives [[rich]] [[promise]].
4. The [[colour]] of a [[horse]] that has [[white]] [[hair]]s [[intermix]]ed with [[sorrel]] and [[bay]] hairs.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To have, or [[open#Verb|open]] into, blossoms; to [[bloom#Verb|bloom]].
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To begin to [[thrive]] or [[flourish#Verb|flourish]].

Proper noun

1. {{place|en|hamlet|s/New York}}.
2. {{place|en|city|s/Texas}}.
3. {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female}}.

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