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bloomer

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bloomer1

▶noun Brit. informal, dated a stupid mistake.

– origin C19: equivalent to blooming error.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bloomer2

▶noun Brit. a large loaf with diagonal slashes on a rounded top.

– origin 1930s: of unknown origin.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bloomer3

▶noun [in combination] a plant that blooms at a specified time.

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