—rose /rəʊz/ aep /roʊz/
adjective
► F0 having a pink colourThesaurus+: ↑Less common colours , ↑Common coloursnoun (COLOUR)
► F0 [U] a pink colour: » The houses were painted various shades of rose.noun (FOR WATER CONTAINER)
► F0 [C] a circular object with small holes in it that is put on the end of a watering can (= a container used for pouring water on plants)Thesaurus+: ↑Gardening tools , ↑Toolsnoun (PLANT)
► B1 [C] a garden plant with thorns on its stems and pleasant-smelling flowers, or a flower from this plant: » a rose bush» She sent him a bunch of red roses.Thesaurus+: ↑Flowers and flowering plants , ↑Flowers - general words• • •
Extra Examples:» A rose is the national emblem of England.» All the rose bushes seem to be suffering from the same mysterious malady.» This variety of rose is especially hardy and drought-resistant.» The air was filled with the scent of roses.» There were roses growing up against the wall of the cottage.verb
► F0 PAST SIMPLE OF RISE(Cf. ↑rise)- pick sb/sth off
- pick sb/sth out
- pick sb/sth up
- pick sb up
- pick sb up on sth
- pick sth out
- pick (sth) up
- pick sth up
- pick up
- pickup
- pick up on sth
- pick up/take up the slack
- pick up the bill/tab
- pick up the phone
- pick up the pieces
- pick up the thread
- pick up the thread(s)
- pick up the threads
- pickup truck
- picky
- pick-your-own
- pick yourself up off the floor
- picnic
- picnicker
- pictorial