1. loose-fitting women’s undergarments or exercise pants that are gathered at the waist and ankles
Usage: historical; dated
2. plants that produce flowers, especially those that bloom at a particular time

Examples

• Victorian women wore bloomers under their long skirts.
• The gym teacher required students to wear bloomers for physical education class.
• Early bloomers in the garden include crocuses and daffodils.
• Late bloomers like chrysanthemums flower in the fall.
• She planted a variety of spring bloomers in her flower bed.
• The costume included a white blouse and navy bloomers.
• Summer bloomers provide color when spring flowers have faded.