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- US Pronunciation
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- [dam-uh sk roh-zey]
- /ˈdæm əsk roʊˈzeɪ/
- /ˈdæ.məsk rəʊz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dam-uh sk roh-zey]
- /ˈdæm əsk roʊˈzeɪ/
Definitions of damask rose words
- noun damask rose a rose, Rosa damascena, native to Asia and cultivated for its pink or red fragrant flowers, which are used to make the perfume attar 3
- noun damask rose a very fragrant cultivated rose (Rosa damascena), with clusters of white to red flowers, important as a source of attar of roses: an ancestor of hybrid roses 3
- noun damask rose a fragrant, pink rose, Rosa damascena. 1
- noun damask rose A cultivated rose of the hybrid species Rosa × damascena, derived from Rosa gallica, Rosa moschata, and Rosa fedtschenkoana. 0
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Origin of damask rose
First appearance:
before 1530 One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1530-40
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Parts of speech for Damask rose
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damask rose popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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