dogrose

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A form of dog rose — A European wild rose shrub of species Rosa canina, having fragrant white or pink flowers and stems with sharp spines.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

noundogrose (plural dogroses)

plural dogroses

  1. alternativeAlternative form of dog rose.

    Martha studied the hedgerows. They were threaded with the curved thorns and pallid pinks of dogrose, like untidy stitching on a patchwork quilt.

    2024, Susie Dent, Guilty By Definition, Zaffre, page 111
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APA

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MLA

“dogrose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dogrose. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dogrose,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dogrose.

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