1. a fragrant flower with thorny stems, typically red, pink, white, or yellow
2. a pinkish color

1. past tense of rise; moved upward or increased

Examples

• She planted red roses in her garden.
• He gave her a dozen roses for Valentine’s Day.
• The walls were painted a soft rose color.
• The sun rose over the mountains at dawn.
• Prices rose sharply last month.
• The balloon rose high into the sky.
• Her voice rose with excitement.