"rosewater" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹəʊzˌwɔːtə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rosewater.wav [Southern-England] Forms: rosewaters [plural]
Etymology: rose + water Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rose|water}} rose + water Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} rosewater (usually uncountable, plural rosewaters)
  1. A liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water, used as a coloring agent and flavoring ingredient in certain foods. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Spices and herbs Categories (lifeform): Roses Synonyms: rose syrup Derived forms: revolutions are not made with rosewater, rosewater philosophy, rosewater sailor Translations (a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water): مَاء وَرْد (māʔ ward) [masculine] (Arabic), ما ورد (mā ward) [Moroccan-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), gülab (Azerbaijani), နှင်းရည် (hnang:rany) (Burmese), aigua-ros [masculine] (Catalan), aigua de roses [feminine] (Catalan), 玫瑰香水 (méigui xiāngshuǐ) (Chinese), rosenvand [neuter] (Danish), ruusuvesi (Finnish), eau de rose [feminine] (French), Rosenwasser [neuter] (German), ροδόνερο (rodónero) [neuter] (Greek), מי ורדים [masculine] (Hebrew), गुलाब (gulāb) [masculine] (Hindi), rózsavíz (Hungarian), acqua di rose [feminine] (Italian), 장미수 (jangmisu) (alt: 薔薇水) (Korean), air mawar (Malay), گلاب (gülab) (Ottoman Turkish), گلاب (golâb) (Persian), água de rosas [feminine] (Portuguese), ਗੁਲਾਬ (gulāb) [masculine] (Punjabi), ро́зовая вода́ (rózovaja vodá) [feminine] (Russian), agua de rosas [feminine] (Spanish), rosenvatten [common-gender] (Swedish), పన్నీరు (pannīru) (Telugu), gül suyu (Turkish), трояндова вода (trojandova voda) [feminine] (Ukrainian), گلاب (gulāb) [masculine] (Urdu), dŵr rhosod [masculine] (Welsh)

Inflected forms

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      "lang": "Chinese",
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      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
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      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
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      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
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      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
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      "code": "pa",
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      "roman": "gulāb",
      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ਗੁਲਾਬ"
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      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
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      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "pannīru",
      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
      "word": "పన్నీరు"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
      "word": "gül suyu"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "trojandova voda",
      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "трояндова вода"
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      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "gulāb",
      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "گلاب"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "a liquid produced by steeping rose petals in water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dŵr rhosod"
    }
  ],
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}

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