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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)
rose
/ɹəʊz/
noun1 of 2
a red flower used to show love
- “The apple and the rose are from the same family.”Tatoeba
- “Time gives us roses, but it also gives us spines.”Tatoeba
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adjective2 of 2
Having a purplish-red or pink colour. See rosy.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)