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rosehip

/ˈɹoʊzˌhɪp/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
rose-hip
IPA
/ˈɹoʊzˌhɪp/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The fleshy false fruit of a wild rose plant (e.g. sweetbrier, dog rose, burnet rose, etc.), containing the achenes or true fruits.

Etymology

From rose + hip.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɹoʊzˌhɪp/
  • British English: /ˈɹəʊzˌhɪp/

Inflected Forms

rosehips (plural) rose hip (alternative)

Phrases

rosehip neuron

Synonyms

hip rose hip

Questions

How do you pronounce rosehip?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹoʊzˌhɪp/.
What does rosehip mean?
The fleshy false fruit of a wild rose plant (e.g. sweetbrier, dog rose, burnet rose, etc.), containing the achenes or true fruits.
Where does rosehip come from?
From rose + hip.

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