rosebud
(noun) (a literary reference to) a pretty young girl
rosebud
(noun) the bud of a rose
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Rosebud (plural Rosebuds)
(British, historical) A member of the most junior division of the Girl Guides Association, now called a Brownie.
Something similar to the âRosebudâ in the movie Citizen Kane in that it is a mysterious clue which provides profound insight into the character of a person.
Rosebud
A coastal town in Victoria, Australia, named after the wreck of the cargo ship "Rosebud".
A hamlet in Wheatland County, Alberta, Canada.
An unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama, United States.
An unincorporated community in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States.
An unincorporated community in Warrick County, Indiana, United States.
An unincorporated community in Washington County, Indiana, United States.
A small city in Gasconade County, Missouri, United States.
An unincorporated community in Rosebud County, Montana, United States, probably named after the Rosebud Creek.
An unincorporated community in Stokes County, North Carolina, United States.
A census-designated place in Todd County, South Dakota, United States, situated on the Rosebud Indian Reservation.
A city in Falls County, Texas, United States.
A river in Alberta, Canada.
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rosebud (plural rosebuds)
The bud of a rose.
(British, sometimes, as a term of endearment) A pretty young woman.
(US, rare) A debutante.
(rare) Any of assorted small seashells with a pink or partially pink color, usually of the family Muricidae.
(Cockney) A mouth.
(slang) the indentation of a surface caused by an incorrect hammer strike (missing the nail)
(vulgar, slang) The anus.
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Source: Wiktionary
Rose"bud`, n.
Definition: The flower of a rose before it opens, or when but partially open.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 January 2025
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; âfissile crystalsâ; âfissile woodâ
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
