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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
blos•som /ˈblɑsəm/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Botanythe flower of a plant: [countable]apple blossoms.[uncountable]The tree was covered in blossom.
  2. Botany the state of flowering:[uncountable]The cherry trees are in blossom.

v. [no object]
  1. Botany(of a tree or bush) to produce or yield blossoms:The tree blossomed quickly.
  2. (of a flower) to open up;
    bloom:The roses blossomed last week.
  3. to develop successfully;
    grow;
    flourish:His talent blossomed at the university.[+ into + object]blossomed into a beautiful young woman.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
blos•som  (blosəm),USA pronunciation n. [Bot.]
  1. Botanythe flower of a plant, esp. of one producing an edible fruit.
  2. Botanythe state of flowering:The apple tree is in blossom.

v.i. 
  1. Botanyto produce or yield blossoms.
  2. to flourish;
    develop (often fol. by into or out):a writer of commercial jingles who blossomed out into an important composer.
  3. (of a parachute) to open.
  • bef. 900; (noun, nominal) Middle English blosme, blossem, Old English blōstm(a), blōsma flower; cognate with Middle Dutch bloesem, Middle Low German blosem, blossem; (verb, verbal) Middle English blosmen, Old English blōstmian, derivative of the noun, nominal See bloom1, blow3
blossom•less, adj. 
blossom•y, adj. 
    4. thrive, bloom, burgeon, sprout.

Blos•som  (blosəm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a female given name.

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