bloomer

Definitions


[ˈbluːmə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a plant that produces flowers at a specified time
(e.g: fragrant night-bloomers such as nicotiana)


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[ˈbluːmə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a serious or stupid mistake
(e.g: he never committed a bloomer)


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Origin:
late 19th century: equivalent to blooming error


[ˈbluːmə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a large loaf with diagonal slashes on a rounded top


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Origin:
1930s: of unknown origin




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