Bloomer Definition

blo͝omər
noun
A plant with reference to its blooming.
An early bloomer.
Webster's New World
A person in the bloom or prime of life.
Webster's New World
A person who attains full maturity and competence.
A late bloomer.
American Heritage
A blunder.
American Heritage
A foolish or stupid mistake.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Bloomer

Noun

Singular:
bloomer
Plural:
bloomers

Origin of Bloomer

  • Bloom +‎ -er, from the surname of the American woman who sought to introduce this style of dress.

    From Wiktionary

  • From the word bloom, for an iron ingot, from the Old English word blōma.

    From Wiktionary

  • After Amelia Jenks Bloomer

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • bloom + -er.

    From Wiktionary

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