blossom
Pronunciation[change]
Noun[change]

- (countable) A blossom is a flower of a plant that will become a fruit.
- The cherry blossoms are beautiful.
- (countable & uncountable) A blossom is a period of time when these plants make flowers.
- The orchard is in blossom.
Verb[change]
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- (intransitive) When something blossoms, it makes flowers.
- The cherry trees have blossomed again.
- (intransitive) When something blossoms, it progresses in a good way.
- Their love blossomed that summer.