rosa

Definitions of rosa
  1. noun
    any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
    synonyms: rosaio
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    type of:
    arbusto, frutice, gnidio
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
  2. noun
    a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
    synonyms: ambiente, cerchia, giro, mondo
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    type of:
    distinta, elenco, lista, nota
    a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
  3. noun
    pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began
    synonyms: rosato
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    type of:
    vino
    fermented juice (of grapes especially)
  4. noun
    any of various flowers of plants of the genus Dianthus cultivated for their fragrant flowers
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    types:
    dianto, garofano
    Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
    type of:
    agave, fiore
    a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
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