Definitions | Rose |
| proper noun
- (given name, female), vernacular form of the medieval Rosa, reinforced by the English noun rose
- A diminutive of the given name Rosemary
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| rose |
| noun
- a shrub of the genus Rosa, with red, pink, white or yellow flowers
- a flower of the rose plant
- Something resembling a rose flower.
- (colour) a purple, purplish-red or pink colour, the colour of some rose flowers
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- a round nozzle for a sprinkling can or hose.
- the base of a light socket.
- a type of wine.
verb
- (simple past of, rise)
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adjective
- (colour) having a purplish-red or pink colour. See rosy
Etymology: From Old English rose < Latin rosa, possibly related to Ancient Greek á.
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