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blossom

/ˈblɒ.səm/

noun

Meaning

  • A flower, especially one indicating that a fruit tree is fruiting; a mass of such flowers.

    "The blossom has come early this year."

  • The state or season of producing such flowers.

    "The orchard is in blossom."

  • A blooming period or stage of development; something lovely that gives rich promise.

  • The colour of a horse that has white hairs intermixed with sorrel and bay hairs.

verb

Meaning

  • To have, or open into, blossoms; to bloom.

  • To begin to thrive or flourish.

Synonyms

bloom,
flourish,
grow,
prosper,
thrive,
bloom,
flower