rose — a sweet-smelling flower, typically red or pink, that grows on a thorny bush
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a sweet-smelling flower, typically red or pink, that grows on a thorny bush
Pronunciation (IPA): /roʊz/
Example Sentences
- She smelled the rose and immediately sneezed - turns out she's allergic to romance!
- The price of roses rose dramatically before Valentine's Day.
- He rose from his seat and handed her a rose, but she rose her eyebrow suspiciously.
rose
NOUN[/roʊz/]
a sweet-smelling flower, typically red or pink, that grows on a thorny bush
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/roʊz/
🇬🇧 UK/rəʊz/
🌳Etymology
Rootrose
🎵Rhyme
choseclosenoseposethose
chose
close
nose
pose
those
🔗Collocations
red rose
rose garden
rose petals
rose wine
rose to fame
rose early
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“She smelled the rose and immediately sneezed - turns out she's allergic to romance!”
“The price of roses rose dramatically before Valentine's Day.”
😄 Fun example
“He rose from his seat and handed her a rose, but she rose her eyebrow suspiciously.”
“Every rose has its thorn, just like every song has its chorus.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
flowerbloomblossom
Antonyms
thornweed
Related
gardenbouquetvalentineromancepetals
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