ashes of rose
ashes of rose noun: a pinkish gray color.
Noun
ashes of rose pl (plural only)
- A pinkish gray color.
- There are star-fish, sea-urchins, and sea-anemones, — gorgeous creatures in ashes of rose and orange, or in pink and brown with dashes of yellow.1883 (December), Julia C. R. Dorr, "Bermudian Days", The Atlantic Monthly, page 789
- White and black added to the above combinations result in the quieter tones and tints of these — such as old rose, ashes of rose, salmon, red-brown, terra-cotta, brick red and the series of pinkish to orange greys.1922, Edward Stratton Holloway, The practical book of furnishing the small house and apartment, page 47
ashes of rose meaning in Bengali
ashes of rose in Bengali
- গোলাপি ধূসর রঙ
Forms of ashes of rose
| alternative form | ashes-of-rose |
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Origin of ashes of rose
From the fading color of wilted roses.
Questions about ashes of rose
- What does ashes of rose mean?
- Ashes of rose means a pinkish gray color.
- What is ashes of rose in Bengali?
- Ashes of rose in Bengali is গোলাপি ধূসর রঙ. See Ashes of rose meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is ashes of rose?
- Ashes of rose is a noun.
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