rose

UK /ɹəʊz/ US /ɹoʊz/
noun 8name 5verb 2adj 1

Definitions

noun

1

A shrub of the genus Rosa, with red, pink, white or yellow flowers.

2

A flower of the rose plant.

Iu. 'Tis but thy name that is my Enemy: Thou art thy ſelfe... What's in a name? That which we call a Roſe, By any other word would ſmell as ſweete...

1794, Robert Burns, "A Red, Red Rose:" O my Luve's like a red, red rose That's newly sprung in june...

3

A plant or species in the rose family. (Rosaceae)

4

Something resembling a rose flower, such as a compass rose.

5

A bouquet of circles.

verb

1

To make rose-colored; to redden or flush.

A maid yet rosed over with the virgin crimson of modesty.

2

To perfume, as with roses.

the very nape of her white neck Was rosed with indignation

adj

1

Having a purplish-red or pink color; rosy.

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