Definition of Burgeon
Burgeon
bur·geon
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To grow or develop rapidly and strongly
e.g. The company's sales began to burgeon after the successful product launch
(verb)
in old or literary usage, to grow, sprout, or bloom and develop new buds and shoots;
e.g. They watched the tree burgeon and bear fruits throughout the season.
(noun)
in old or literary usage, a new/young bud, shoot, or branch on a plant;
e.g. He was careful not to damage the burgeon as he trimmed the potted plant.
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