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Definition of Bloomers
1. Noun. Underpants worn by women. "She was afraid that her bloomers might have been showing"
Generic synonyms: Underpants
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Definition of Bloomers
1. Noun. (plural of bloomer) ¹
2. Noun. (dated) Any of several forms of women’s divided garment for the lower body ¹
3. Noun. (informal) Women’s underpants with short legs; knickers or drawers ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bloomers
1. bloomer [n] - See also: bloomer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bloomers
Literary usage of Bloomers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clothing and Health: An Elementary Textbook of Home Making by Helen Kinne, Anna Maria Cooley (1916)
"While the girls are practicing their dancing and gymnastics, bloomers will be
very useful, ... The bloomers will be useful for school gymnastics, too. ..."
2. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony: Including Public Addresses, Her Own by Ida Husted Harper (1899)
"PETITIONS bloomers LECTURES. 1854. (ONSIDERABLE space has been given to detailed
accounts of these early conventions to illustrate the prejudice which ..."
3. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"The chief advantage in this arrangement is an extraordinarily large output As to
reversing and three-high bloomers, each of these types has its advantages ..."
4. Clothing and Health: An Elementary Textbook of Home Making by Helen Kinne, Anna Maria Cooley (1916)
"While the girls are practicing their dancing and gymnastics, bloomers will be
very useful, ... The bloomers will be useful for school gymnastics, too. ..."
5. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony: Including Public Addresses, Her Own by Ida Husted Harper (1899)
"PETITIONS bloomers LECTURES. 1854. (ONSIDERABLE space has been given to detailed
accounts of these early conventions to illustrate the prejudice which ..."
6. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"The chief advantage in this arrangement is an extraordinarily large output As to
reversing and three-high bloomers, each of these types has its advantages ..."
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