damask rose
damask rose
nounDefinition of DAMASK ROSE
: a hardy rose (Rosa damascena) widely introduced from Asia Minor and having large fragrant pink or white flowers that are the major source of attar of roses
Origin of DAMASK ROSE
obsolete Damask of Damascus, from obsolete Damask Damascus
First Known Use: 1540
Rhymes with DAMASK ROSE
Berlioz, cabbage rose, cellulose, c'est autre chose, China rose, Christmas rose, compass rose, counterpose, decompose, diagnose, discompose, indispose, interpose, juxtapose, on the nose, panty hose, pettitoes, predispose, presuppose, pussytoes, recompose, shovelnose, superpose, support hose, swaddling clothes, thumb one's nose
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