Associations to the word «Rosebud»

Pictures for the word «Rosebud»

Wiktionary

ROSEBUD, noun. The bud of a rose.
ROSEBUD, noun. (British) A pretty young woman or endearment term.
ROSEBUD, noun. (US) (rare) A debutante.
ROSEBUD, noun. (rare) Any of assorted small seashells with a pink or partially pink color, usually of the family Muricidae.
ROSEBUD, noun. (Cockney) A mouth.
ROSEBUD, noun. (vulgar) (slang) An anus.
ROSEBUD, noun. (slang) the indentation of a surface caused by an incorrect hammer strike (missing the nail)
ROSEBUD, noun. (British) (historical) A member of the most junior division of the Girl Guides Association, presently called a "Brownie".
ROSEBUD, noun. Something similar to the ‘Rosebud’ in the movie Citizen Kane in that it is a mysterious clue which provides profound insight into the character of a person.

Dictionary definition

ROSEBUD, noun. The bud of a rose.
ROSEBUD, noun. (a literary reference to) a pretty young girl.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope