burgeon
A bud, sprout, or shootA bud, sprout, or shoot.
» Algeria needs raw materials for its burgeoning industry.
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1 senses(obsolete)A bud, sprout, or shoot.
ростокrostok
брунькаbrunʹka, паростокparostok, пуп'янокpupʺjanok
Examples
3 sentencesAlgeria needs raw materials for its burgeoning industry.
The empire expanded eastward, in search of resources for its burgeoning textile industry.
deDas Reich dehnte sich auf der Suche nach Ressourcen für die boomende Textilindustrie nach Osten naus. — dispy
The number of bars quickly burgeoned as men and money started to flow into the town.
ruКоличество баров резко увеличилось после притока в город людей и денег. — odexed
Translations
5 languagesOrigin
From Middle English burjon, burjoun (“shoot, bud”), from Anglo-Norman burjun, burgeon, burFrom Middle English burjon, burjoun (“shoot, bud”), from Anglo-Norman burjun, burgeon, burgon (compare Old French burjon (“a bud”)), from Old Frankish *burjō (“sprout, offshoot, descendant”), from Proto-Germanic *burjô (“sprout, descendant, offshoot”), from Proto-Germanic *burjaną (“to raise up”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-. Compare Old High German burjan, burien, burren (“to push up, raise”), Old English byrian (“to come up, occur”), Old English byre (“child, son, descendant”), Albanian buron (“sprout, spring, gush out”). More at bear.
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