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bloomers
bloom·er 1 B0336900 (blo͞o′mər)n.1. a. A plant that blooms.b. A person who attains full maturity and competence: a late bloomer.2. Slang A blunder.
 bloomer2skirt and pants as shown on a c. 1851 cover of sheet music for Bloomer Waltz, composed by William Dresslerbloom·er 2 B0336900 (blo͞o′mər)n.1. An outfit formerly worn by women and girls consisting of loose pants gathered about the ankles and worn under a skirt.2. bloomersa. Wide, loose pants gathered at the knee and formerly worn by women and girls for exercising and athletics.b. Girls' underpants of similar design.
[After Amelia Jenks Bloomer.]bloomers (ˈbluːməz) pl n1. informal women's or girls' baggy knickers2. (formerly) loose trousers gathered at the knee worn by women for cycling and athletics3. history Also called: rational dress long loose trousers gathered at the ankle and worn under a shorter skirt[from bloomer, a garment introduced in about 1850 and publicized by Mrs A. Bloomer (1818–94), US social reformer]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  bloomers - underpants worn by women; "she was afraid that her bloomers might have been showing"pants, drawers, knickersunderpants - an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skinplural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one |
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Synonyms for bloomersnoun underpants worn by womenSynonymsRelated Words- underpants
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