English dictionary

blossom

/'bl/A/s/@/m/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts

noun.plant

Synonyms bloom flower

Source: WordNet 3.0
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity

noun.time

Synonyms bloom efflorescence flower flush heyday peak prime

Source: WordNet 3.0
The flower of a plant, or the essential organs of reproduction, with their appendages; florescence; bloom; the flowers of a plant, collectively; as, the <i>blossoms</i> and fruit of a tree; an apple tree in <i>blossom</i>.

noun

Source: webster1913

produce or yield flowers

verb.change

Source: WordNet 3.0
develop or come to a promising stage

verb.change

Examples
Youth blossomed into maturity.

Synonyms blossom forth blossom out unfold

Source: WordNet 3.0
To put forth blossoms or flowers; to bloom; to blow; to flower.

verb

Source: webster1913