rosé
/ˈɹəʊ̯zeɪ̯/US/ɹoʊ̯ˈzeɪ̯/
rosé is the alternative form of rosé wine.
Meaning of rosé wine
Noun
rosé wine (countable and uncountable, plural rosé wines)
- A pale pink wine made by removing the dark grape skins at the required point during fermentation.
- Synonyms:
- blush wine, blush
Forms of rosé
| plural | rosés |
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Origin of rosé
Borrowed from French rosé (“pinkish”). Doublet of roseate.
Words formed from rosé
Phrases with rosé
Words that rhyme with rosé
Questions about rosé
- What is rosé the alternative form of?
- Rosé is the alternative form of rosé wine.
- How do you pronounce rosé?
- Rosé is pronounced /ˈɹəʊ̯zeɪ̯/ (UK).
Words near rosé in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: rosé (page history and authors); rosé wine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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