Bloomer

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A plant that blooms.
  • n. A person who attains full maturity and competence: a late bloomer.
  • n. Slang A blunder.
  • n. A costume formerly worn by women and girls that was composed of loose trousers gathered about the ankles and worn under a short skirt.
  • n. Wide, loose trousers gathered at the knee and formerly worn by women and girls as an athletic costume.
  • n. Girls' underpants of similar design.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An ironworker.
  • n. A circular loaf of white bread.
  • n. A blooming flower.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A costume for women, consisting of a short dress, with loose trousers gathered round ankles, and (commonly) a broad-brimmed hat.
  • n. A woman who wears a Bloomer costume.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A plant which blooms.
  • Having the character of the style of female dress introduced by Mrs. Bloomer of New York in 1849-50: as, a bloomer costume; a bloomer hat.
  • n. A dress or costume for women, the distinctive features of which are a short skirt, loose trousers buttoned round the ankle, and a broad-brimmed, low-crowned hat. Specifically
  • n. A bloomer hat.
  • n. plural The articles composing a bloomer costume: as, to be dressed in bloomers.
  • n. A woman who assumes such a dress.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a flower that blooms in a particular way
  • n. an embarrassing mistake
  • Hypernym
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    flower   
    Cross Reference
    Bloomer    Blumer   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    boomer    consumer    groomer    humor    loomer    rumor    tumor   
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