a. jenks bloomer

Bloo·mer

[bloo-mer]
noun
Amelia Jenks [jengks] , 1818–94, U.S. social reformer and women's-rights leader.
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bloomer1 (ˈbluːmə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a plant that flowers, esp in a specified way: a night bloomer

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A. jenks bloomer is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
bloomer2 (ˈbluːmə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
informal (Brit) a stupid mistake; blunder
 
[C20: from blooming]

bloomer3 (ˈbluːmə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
(Brit) a medium-sized loaf, baked on the sole of the oven, glazed and notched on top
 
[C20: of uncertain origin]

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