SINCE 1828
rosewater
adjective
rose·wa·ter
| \ ˈrōz-ˌwȯ-tər
, -ˌwä-\
, -ˌwä-\
Definition of rosewater
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: affectedly nice or delicate
2
: having the odor of rose water
rose water
nounDefinition of rose water (Entry 2 of 2)
: a watery solution of the odoriferous constituents of the rose used as a perfume or a flavoring
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