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Definition rose in American English

rose noun

noun
/roʊz/
1

a flower that has a sweet smell and thorns (=sharp pieces) on its stem

Example

a bunch of red roses

Example

a rose garden

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alfalfa amaryllis anemone
1.1

a bush that produces roses

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azalea blackthorn broom
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apricot aqua aquamarine
3

a circular piece with a lot of small holes that is put on the end of a hose or watering can

Synonyms and related words
attachment bit blade
4

used to say that a seemingly beneficial situation might have its pitfalls

Example

Rebecca took the setback in her stride as she realised that there was no rose without a thorn.

Definition rose in American English