Rose meaning

What does “rose” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“rose” is a noun and adjective with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses.

rose

noun

  1. any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses

    Synonymsrosebush
  2. pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began

  3. a dusty pink color

    Synonymsrosiness

adjective

  1. of something having a dusty purplish pink color

    “the roseate glow of dawn”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University