roses
UK/ˈɹəʊzɪz//ˈɹoʊzɪz/
roses is the plural of rose.
roses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rose.
Meaning of rose
Noun
rose (countable and uncountable, plural roses)
- A shrub of the genus Rosa, with red, pink, white or yellow flowers.
- A flower of the rose plant.
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- A plant or species in the rose family. (Rosaceae)
- Something resembling a rose flower, such as a compass rose.
- A bouquet of circles.
- The rose flower, usually depicted with five petals, five barbs, and a circular seed.
Proper noun capitalized: Roses
Roses
- plural of Rose
Phrases with roses
- dog roses
- May roses
- old roses
- Red Roses
- Roses Gap
- sea roses
- tea roses
- baby roses
- Jack Roses
- love roses
- moss roses
- musk roses
83 more phrasesFewer phrases
- rock roses
- wind roses
- wood roses
- apple roses
- China roses
- cliff roses
- green roses
- gypsy roses
- Japan roses
- misty roses
- Tudor roses
- bed of roses
- Bengal roses
- burnet roses
- common roses
- damask roses
- desert roses
- gelder roses
- Lenten roses
- Luther roses
- shower roses
- beds of roses
- Bourbon roses
- cabbage roses
- came up roses
- Chinese roses
- come up roses
- compass roses
- English roses
- guelder roses
- Jamaica roses
- milk of roses
- otto of roses
- pasture roses
- prairie roses
- rambler roses
- attar of roses
- Carolina roses
- comes up roses
- guns and roses
- Japanese roses
- memorial roses
- Portland roses
- Provence roses
- rambling roses
- Sarajevo roses
- standard roses
- bread and roses
- Christmas roses
- coming up roses
- roses of Sharon
- saltspray roses
- smell the roses
- apothecary roses
- hybrid tea roses
- multiflora roses
- roses of Jericho
- War of the Roses
- roses and castles
- run for the roses
- Wars of the Roses
- runs for the roses
- sunshine and roses
- moonlight and roses
- Ring a Ring o' Roses
- Austrian copper roses
- days of wine and roses
- stop to smell the roses
- roses between two thorns
- stop and smell the roses
- come up smelling of roses
- come out smelling of roses
- stops and smells the roses
- stopped and smelt the roses
- wake up and smell the roses
- woke up and smelt the roses
- woken up and smelt the roses
- stopped and smelled the roses
- wakes up and smells the roses
- woke up and smelled the roses
- woken up and smelled the roses
- stopping and smelling the roses
- waking up and smelling the roses
Questions about roses
- What is roses the plural of?
- Roses is the plural of rose.
- What part of speech is roses?
- Roses is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce roses?
- Roses is pronounced /ˈɹəʊzɪz/ (UK).
Words near roses in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: roses (page history and authors); Roses (page history and authors); rose (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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