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Definition: Abloom |
AbloomAdjective1. Bursting into flower; "flowering spring trees". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "abloom" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1907. (references) |
Note: Abloom \A*bloom"\, adverb. [Prefix a- bloom.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: AbloomSynonyms: efflorescent (adj), flowering (adj). (additional references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
abloom | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "abloom"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | në lulëzim (bloomy, blown, flourishing). (various references) | |
Arabic | متفتح (blooming, blown, flowering, fluorescent, full blown, overblown). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | разцъфтяващ, разцъфтял, цъфтящ (blooming), в разцвет. (various references) | |
Chinese | 盛开. (various references) | |
Czech | kvetoucí (blooming, florid, flourishing, flowering). (various references) | |
Dutch | fleurig, bloeiend. (various references) | |
Esperanto | floranta. (various references) | |
French | éclos. (various references) | |
German | Blüte (bloom, blossom, blossom-time, dud, efflorescence, florescence, flower, flowering, flowering period, phoney, phony, prosperity, rash, time). (various references) | |
Greek | κατά την διάρκεια τησ άνθησησ. (various references) | |
Hebrew | בפריח". (various references) | |
Hungarian | virágzó (blooming, flourishing, flowering, flowery, full blown, full-blown, palmy, prime, prosperous, thriving), virágozva. (various references) | |
Indonesian | berbunga (be in bloom, bear interest, blooming, flowered, interest bearing). (various references) | |
Italian | in fiore (flowered, flowery). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | abloomay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | florescente (blooming, flourishing, flowery, palmy, prosperous, thrifty). (various references) | |
Romanian | în floare (blooming, broad-blown, in blossom). (various references) | |
Russian | в цвету. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | u cvetu (palmy), koji cveta (blooming). (various references) | |
Spanish | en flor (flowering, in blossom). (various references) | |
Swedish | i blom. (various references) | |
Turkish | çiçekli (blooming, florid, flowered, flowering, flowery), çiçeklerle dolu. (various references) | |
Ukranian | у цвіту (in blossom). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Abloom" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Abilio, ableism, ablion, ablo, abloy, Aboo, aboon, Absolom, albacom, albon, Albou, alom, aloon, baloo, balum, Cablecom. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "abloom" (pronounced ubluw"m) |
| 4 | -b l uw" m | bloom, Blume. |
| 3 | -l uw" m | flume, gloom, loom, plume. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-l-m-o-o" | |
-1 letter: bloom, moola. | |
-2 letters: ambo, balm, blam, bola, bolo, boom, lamb, loam, lobo, loom, mola, mool, obol. | |
-3 letters: abo, alb, bal, bam, boa, boo, lab, lam, lob, loo, moa, mob, mol, moo. | |
-4 letters: ab, al, am, ba, bo, la, lo, ma, mo, om. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-l-m-o-o" | |
+1 letter: tombola. | |
+2 letters: ballroom, bombload, coloboma, tombolas. | |
+3 letters: ballrooms, bamboozle, bombloads, broadloom, broomball, moldboard, psalmbook, ribosomal. | |
+4 letters: automobile, bamboozled, bamboozles, blackamoor, bottomland, broadlooms, broomballs, colobomata, longbowman, moldboards, noblewoman, promotable, psalmbooks, rhomboidal. | |
+5 letters: amphibology, automobiled, automobiles, bachelordom, bamboozling, blackamoors, bloodstream, bottomlands, bromouracil, broomballer, collembolan, comfortable, comfortably, conformable, conformably, coxcombical, footlambert, warmblooded. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 62 6C 6F 6F 6D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -... .-.. --- --- -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100010 01101100 01101111 01101111 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A b l o o m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0062 006C 006F 006F 006D |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)356878818179 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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