Definitions of flourish:
- noun: (music) a short lively tune played on brass instruments
Example: "He entered to a flourish of trumpets"
- noun: the act of waving
- noun: a display of ornamental speech or language
- noun: a showy gesture
Example: "She entered with a great flourish"
- noun: an ornamental embellishment in writing
- verb: move or swing back and forth
- verb: gain in wealth
- verb: grow stronger