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southern Adjective

— A southern place, accent, person, etc. is in, from, or about the south. The money helps everyone from a grocer in southern Lebanon to a farmer in Tajikistan. My grandmother moved to southern California to live with my aunt. Her soft, southern accent reminded him of warm summer nights. Recently, elephants have done well in southern Africa. She remembered a summer afternoon swimming off the family compound at the southern tip of Taiwan. Each year, millions of Mexicans cross that southern border from Mexico into the United States. Dire Dawa is located on the southern edge of the Rift Valley at the foot of the Harrar Mountains. Jupiter lies fairly low in the southern sky after dusk.

blossom Noun

— A blossom is a flower of a plant that will become a fruit. The cherry blossoms are beautiful. — A blossom is a period of time when these plants make flowers. The orchard is in blossom.

blossom Verb

— When something blossoms, it makes flowers. The cherry trees have blossomed again. — When something blossoms, it progresses in a good way. Their love blossomed that summer.

bat Noun

— A bat is a small, furry animal (a mammal) that has wings and can fly. — A bat is a special stick used to hit the ball in baseball, and in some other games.

bat Verb

— If you bat, you swing something or try to hit something. She batted her eyelashes shyly. The cat batted at the mouse with its paws. The baseball player did not bat well in the game.