About The Word Rosette
Learn about the word Rosette to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Rosette definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Rosette
| Rosette Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Rosette?
[n] an ornament or pattern resembling a rose that is worn as a badge of office or as recognition of having won an honor
[n] circular window filled with tracery [n] a cluster of leaves growing in crowded circles from a common center or crown (usually at or close to the ground) [n] rhizoctinia disease of potatoes Synonyms | Synonyms for Rosette: little potato | rose window | russet scab | stem canker Related Terms | Find terms related to Rosette: See Also | adornment | foliage | leaf | leafage | rhizoctinia disease | window Rosette In Webster's Dictionary \Ro*sette\, n. [F., dim. of rose a rose. Cf. {Roset}.]
1. An imitation of a rose by means of ribbon or other
material, -- used as an ornament or a badge.
2. (Arch.) An ornament in the form of a rose or roundel,
-much used in decoration.
3. A red color. See {Roset}.
4. A rose burner. See under {Rose}.
5. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any structure having a flowerlike form; especially,
the group of five broad ambulacra on the upper side of
the spatangoid and clypeastroid sea urchins. See
Illust. of {Spicule}, and {Sand dollar}, under {Sand}.
(b) A flowerlike color marking; as, the rosettes on the
leopard.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Bang up ‐ (informal) very good; "a bully pulpit"; "a neat sports car";…
- Custard apple ‐ the fruit of any of several tropical American trees of the genus…
- Progress ‐ gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of…
- Kitchen utensil ‐ a utensil used in…
- Transamination ‐ the process of transfering an amino group from one compound to…
- Take hold ‐ have or hold in one's hands or grip; "Hold this bowl for a moment,…
- Upright ‐ a piano with a vertical sounding board [n] a vertical structural…
- Theater director ‐ someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the…
- Storage cell ‐ a cell that can be…
- Olive drab ‐ a cloth of an olive-brown color used for military uniforms [n]…