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How to pronounce bloomer in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall
Type of fault, error, mistake
Has types fluff, fumble, gaffe, gaucherie, howler, misstep, muff, slip, snafu, solecism, spectacle, stumble, trip, bobble, trip-up, bull, clanger, faux pas
Type Words
Type of flower
Derivation bloom


a night bloomer.

Examples of bloomer

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Patience is something Abbott knows well since he's been a bit of a late bloomer.
From the usatoday.com
Then there's Tavi Gevinson, who, at 15, makes Cashmore look like a late bloomer.
From the forbes.com
Second, not only is it the first bloomer but also it usually is the last as well.
From the post-gazette.com
Considered a late bloomer, having never been a starter until his senior season.
From the denverpost.com
It's a heavy bloomer and should be deadheaded yearly and divided every two years.
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Their velvety petals belie a durability unmatched by any other winter bloomer.
From the dailynews.com
Actually, the fork was something of a late bloomer, the museum's Jeff Groff noted.
From the philly.com
Still, he was surprised that the late bloomer received only one college offer.
From the courier-journal.com
Late-bloomer Fred Lewis may get first crack after showing flashes as a rookie.
From the usatoday.com
More examples
  • A flower that blooms in a particular way; "a night bloomer"
  • Blunder: an embarrassing mistake
  • (bloomers) underpants worn by women; "she was afraid that her bloomers might have been showing"
  • (Bloomers (clothing)) Bloomers is a word which has been applied to several types of divided women's garments for the lower body at various times.
  • (Bloomers (television)) Bloomers was a short-lived British sitcom starring Richard Beckinsale that was aired in 1979. ...
  • (Bloomers) Feminine underwear consisting of loose fitting trousers or shorts.
  • (BLOOMERS) loose ORiental trousers gathered at knee, first made popular by Amelia Bloomer in 1851.
  • (Bloomers) Shorts that you wear under your school or solo dress, that match the underskirt.
  • (Bloomers) This is a garment that is underpants with short legs, like hot pants.