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How to pronounce rose
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What does rose mean?
nounA shrub of the genus Rosa, with red, pink, white or yellow flowers.
A flower of the rose plant.
“1794, Robert Burns, "A Red, Red Rose:" O my Luve's like a red, red rose That's newly sprung in june...”
A plant or species in the rose family. (Rosaceae)
verbTo make rose-colored; to redden or flush.
“A maid yet rosed over with the virgin crimson of modesty.”
To perfume, as with roses.
“the very nape of her white neck Was rosed with indignation”
adjHaving a purplish-red or pink color; rosy.
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