rose Definition
- 1a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa
- 2a flower or its blossom, typically with a fragrant smell and typically red, pink, or white in color
Using rose: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "rose" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
She received a bouquet of roses for her birthday.
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The garden is full of beautiful roses.
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He gave her a single red rose as a symbol of his love.
rose Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with rose
Example
Despite the initial setbacks, everything came up roses in the end.
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They met under the rose to discuss their plans.
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Being a parent is not always a bed of roses.
Origins of rose
from Old English 'rōse', from Latin 'rosa'
Summary: rose in Brief
A 'rose' [roʊz] is a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, known for its fragrant and colorful blossoms. It is often given as a gift or used for decoration, as in 'She received a bouquet of roses for her birthday.' The phrase 'come up roses' means to have a very positive outcome, while 'a bed of roses' refers to an easy and comfortable situation.
