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Rose Water

Definition: Rose Water

Rose Water

Noun

1. Perfume consisting of water scented with oil of roses.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms within Context: Rose Water

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Difficulty

Difficult to deal with, hard to deal with; ill-conditioned, crabbed, crabby; not to be handled with kid gloves, not made with rose water.

Flattery

Incense, honeyed words, flummery; bunkum, buncombe; blarney, placebo, butter; soft soap, soft sawder; rose water.

Moderation

Measure, juste milieu, golden mean, gr/ariston metron/gr moderator; lullaby, sedative, lenitive, demulcent, antispasmodic, carminative, laudanum; rose water, balm, poppy, opiate, anodyne, milk, opium, "poppy or mandragora"; wet blanket; palliative.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Rose Water

English words defined with "rose water": doctor, doctor upRose-watersophisticateTurkish Delightwaist-deep, waist-high. (references)
Specialty definitions using "rose water": Adam, the city ofReal Programmers Don't Use PascalTrite Expressions. (references)

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Expression: Rose Water

Expression using "rose water": not made with rose water. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Rose Water

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

rose water

96

make rose water

18

recipe rose water

15

persian rose water

8

designing drip in requirement rose water

6

making rose water

4

drop pink rose water

3

cross rose water wild

3

bowl polo rose water

2

glycerine rose water

2

cooking rose water

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Rose Water

Language Translations for "rose water"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏ماء الورد. (various references)

   

Czech

  

rùžová voda. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ruusuvesi. (various references)

   

French

  

eau de rose. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ροδόνερο, ανθόνερο (toilet water). (various references)

   

Manx

  

ushtey rose. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oseray aterway

   

Russian 

  

розовая вода (rosewater). (various references)

   

Thai

  

น้ำกุหลาบ. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yapmacık (affected, artificial, campy, chichi, constrained, counterfeit, factitious, false, feigned, genteel, plummy, pretended, put on, set, shifty, sophisticated, studied, studious, theatrical, unnatural), santimental, santimantalizm (sob stuff), sahte (apocryphal, artificial, bad, base, bastard, bogus, colorable, counterfeit, double dealing, dud, Duff, dummy, factitious, fake, false, feigned, forged, fraudulent, hollow, imitated, make believe, mannered, mock, phoney, phony, pinchbeck, pious, pretended, pseudo-, put on, quack, queer, sham, shoddy, simulated, snide, spurious, studied, supposititious, telltale, token, unreal, untrue, untruthful), pohpohlama (adulation, flattery, incense, palaver, soft soap, sugarplum), nazlı (coy, delicate, spoilt, wayward), ince ruhlu (tactful), iltifatlar yağdırma, hassas (brittle, climacteric, critical, delicate, emotional, exquisite, fair, feeling, fine, impressible, impressionable, nice, passibile, precision, queasy, quick, raw, responsive, sensible, sensitive, slippery, sore, spoony, squeamish, susceptible, susceptive, tender, thin-skinned, ticklish, tickly, touchy), gülsuyu, göstermelik (claptrap, false, for effect, for show, nominal, ostensible, pious, sample, specimen), duygulu olma, dil dökme (blandishment, blarney). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Rose Water

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Oenanthe aquatica Poir., Oenanthe phellandrium Lam., Rallus aquaticus. (various references)

Persian800-Modern

gulab. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Rose Water

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: rosewater.

Words within the letters "a-e-e-o-r-r-s-t-w"

-1 letter: waterers.

-2 letters: restore, retears, rewrote, roaster, roseate, serrate, strewer, swearer, sweater, tearers, waterer, wearers, wrester.

-3 letters: aretes, arrest, arrows, easter, eaters, eraser, oaters, orates, rarest, raster, raters, rawest, rerose, reseat, resort, rester, retear, retore, retros, rewets, roster, rostra, rowers, sartor, searer, seater, soarer, sorter, starer, stereo, tarres, tawers, tearer, teaser, terrae, terras, terser.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-o-r-r-s-t-w"
 

+1 letter: overwaters.

 

+2 letters: watercourse, waterpowers, whoremaster.

 

+3 letters: metalworkers, watercoolers, watercourses, waterfowlers, whoremasters.

 

+4 letters: flamethrowers, waterproofers, weatherboards, weatherperson, weatherproofs, woolgatherers.

 

+5 letters: thenceforwards, waterproofness, weatherpersons.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Rose Water


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 6F 73 65      57 61 74 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01101111 01110011 01100101 00100000 01010111 01100001 01110100 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#111 &#115 &#101 &#32 &#87 &#97 &#116 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 006F 0073 0065      0057 0061 0074 0065 0072

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5281857125767867184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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