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rós — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • promontory noun A high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff.
  • rose noun A shrub or climbing plant, or its flower, prized for its fragrance and often thorny stems.
  • wood noun The hard fibrous material that makes up the trunk and branches of a tree, used for building, fuel, and countless other purposes.

Senses

rós is used for these senses in English:

  • flaxseed The seed of the flax plant; a source of linseed oil.
  • linseed The seed of the flax plant, which yields linseed oil.
  • promontory A high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff.
  • wood (music) A woodwind instrument.

promontory — full definition

  1. noun A high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff.
  2. noun A projecting part of the body.
  3. noun A projection on the sacrum.
  4. noun A rounded elevation in the tympanum of the ear.

rose — full definition

  1. noun A shrub or climbing plant, or its flower, prized for its fragrance and often thorny stems.
  2. noun A deep pink or pinkish-red colour, named after the flower.
  3. noun A circular, many-pointed design or fitting, such as a compass rose or a shower rose.

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