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   rosette

   /rə(ʊ)ˈzɛt/

   noun

   • 1. a rose-shaped decoration, typically made of ribbon, worn by supporters of a sports team or political party or awarded as a prize: "the showjumping rosettes Samantha had accumulated"
   • 2. an object or arrangement resembling a rose.
   • ▪ a carved or moulded ornament resembling or representing a rose: "some stone friezes carved with rosettes"
   • ▪ a marking or group of markings resembling a rose: "on the greater part of the body the spots are grouped in rosettes"
   • ▪ a radial arrangement of horizontally spreading leaves at the base of a low-growing plant: "a large rosette of basal leaves"
   • ▪ a rose diamond: "three large round rosettes put together using table cut diamonds set in silvered gold"

   Word Origin early 17th century (denoting a reddish disc-shaped plate of pure copper): from French, diminutive of rose (see rose1). rosette (sense 1) and rosette (sense 2) (architecture) date from the 18th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. rosetted adjective

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishROSETTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ROSETTE definition: 1. a flower-shaped decorative object cut into wood or stone, or one made of ribbon (= narrow cloth…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of ROSETTE is an ornament usually made of material gathered or pleated so as to resemble a rose and worn as a badge of office, as evidence of having won a decoration (such as the Medal of Honor), or as trimming.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryROSETTE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   ROSETTE meaning: 1. a flower-shaped decorative object cut into wood or stone, or one made of ribbon (= narrow cloth…. Learn more.

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   noun. any arrangement, part, object, or formation more or less resembling a rose. a rose-shaped arrangement of ribbon or other material, used as an ornament or badge. Also an architectural ornament resembling a rose or having a generally circular combination of parts.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › rosetteRosette - definition of rosette by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a decoration or pattern resembling a rose, esp an arrangement of ribbons or strips formed into a rose-shaped design and worn as a badge or presented as a prize. 2. (Architecture) another name for rose window. 3. (Biology) a rose-shaped patch of colour, such as one of the clusters of spots marking a leopard's fur. 4.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishROSETTE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A rosette is a large circular decoration made from coloured ribbons which is given as a prize in a competition, or, especially in Britain, is worn to show support for a political party or sports team.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrosette noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of rosette noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishROSETTE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   ROSETTE definition: 1. a decoration made of coloured cloth, which is given as a prize 2. a decoration made of coloured…. Learn more.

10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rosetteRosette - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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    Definitions of rosette. noun. an ornament or pattern resembling a rose that is worn as a badge of office or as recognition of having won an honor. see more. noun. circular window filled with tracery. synonyms: rose window. see more. noun.

11. www.yourdictionary.com › rosetteRosette Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Rosette definition: An ornament made of ribbons, threads, etc. gathered or tufted in the shape of a rose.