Definizione monolingua

bloom

bloom (third-person singular simple present blooms, present participle blooming, simple past and past participle bloomed)

1. (transitive) To cause to blossom; to make flourish.
2. (transitive) To bestow a bloom upon; to make blooming or radiant.
3. (intransitive) Of a plant, to produce blooms; to open its blooms.
4. (intransitive, figuratively) Of a person, business, etc, to flourish.

bloom (plural blooms)

1. A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud.
2. Flowers, collectively.
3. (uncountable) The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open.

   The cherry trees are in bloom.

4. A state or time of beauty, freshness, and vigor/vigour; an opening to higher perfection, analogous to that of buds into blossoms.

   the bloom of youth

5. The delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc.
6. Anything giving an appearance of attractive freshness.
7. The clouded appearance which varnish sometimes takes upon the surface of a picture.
8. A yellowish deposit or powdery coating which appears on well-tanned leather. (Knight.)
9. (mineralogy) A popular term for a bright-hued variety of some minerals.

   the rose-red cobalt bloom

10. A white area of cocoa butter that forms on the surface of chocolate when warmed and cooled.

Definizione dizionario bloom

	fiore
	The reproductive structure of angiosperm plants, consisting of stamens and carpels surrounded by petals and sepals all borne on the receptacle. (Source: CED)

fiorire

	fioritura
	The blooming of flowers on a plant.

colore

crescere

essere in fiore

essere raggiante

germogliare

patina

peluria

pruina

sbocciare

Altri significati:

(uncountable) The opening of flowers in general; the state of blossoming or of having the flowers open.

A yellowish deposit or powdery coating which appears on well-tanned leather. (Knight.)

(to) bloom

The spongy mass of metal formed in a furnace by the smelting process.

(mineralogy) A popular term for a bright-hued variety of some minerals.

A white area of cocoa butter that forms on the surface of chocolate when warmed and cooled.

The clouded appearance which varnish sometimes takes upon the surface of a picture.

(transitive) To bestow a bloom upon; to make blooming or radiant.

A blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud.

Flowers, collectively.

(intransitive) Of a plant, to produce blooms; to open its blooms.

open its blooms

Anything giving an appearance of attractive freshness.

cause to bloom; make flourish

flourish

A state or time of beauty, freshness, and vigor/vigour; an opening to higher perfection, analogous to that of buds into blossoms.

(transitive) To cause to blossom; to make flourish.

the state of blossoming

(intransitive, figuratively) Of a person, business, etc, to flourish.

The delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc.