rosebush

rose·bush

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [rohz-boo sh]
- /ˈroʊzˌbʊʃ/
- /ˈrəʊzbʊʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rohz-boo sh]
- /ˈroʊzˌbʊʃ/

Definitions of rosebush word

noun rosebush a shrub that bears roses. 1
noun rosebush a rose plant growing as a bush rather than as a climber 0
noun rosebush a shrub that bears roses 0

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Origin of rosebush

First appearance:

before 1580

One of the 35% oldest English words

First recorded in 1580-90; rose1 + bush1

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Parts of speech for Rosebush

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Rosebush

rosebush popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

rosebush usage trend in Literature

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