rosebush

noun

rose·​bush ˈrōz-ˌbu̇sh 

: a shrub that produces roses

Examples of rosebush in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Cut at a 45-degree angle, sloping down toward the center of the rosebush. — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2026

How to Take a Rose Stem Cutting A clean, healthy stem cutting can form the basis of a brand-new rosebush. — Kelly Manning, Martha Stewart, 23 June 2026

My mother planted every rosebush and flowering vine in the garden, her knees in the dirt. — Literary Hub, 1 June 2026

The real culprit is a microscopic bug called the eriophyid mite, which feeds on the rosebushes and transfers the disease from plant to plant. — Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 16 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1563, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for rosebush

• ambush
• saltbush
• push
• tush

Kids Definition

rosebush

noun

rose·​bush -ˌbu̇sh 

: a shrub that produces roses