Definition of Bourgeon
Bourgeon
bour·ge·on
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To grow or develop rapidly, especially in a healthy or vigorous way.
e.g. The company's sales began to bourgeon after the successful product launch.
(verb)
(old and/or literary) to bud or bloom, to develop new shoots;
e.g. In the springtime, the trees begin to bourgeon and grow new leaves.
(noun)
(old and/or literary) a bud, a new shoot on a plant;
e.g. The bourgeon on the bush was growing over the path.
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