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damask rose

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A cultivated rose of the hybrid species Rosa × damascena, derived from Rosa gallica, Rosa moschata, and Rosa fedtschenkoana.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

Alternative letter-case form of damask rose.

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noun

Meaning 3

large hardy very fragrant pink rose; cultivated in Asia Minor as source of attar of roses; parent of many hybrids

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: summer damask rose, Rosa damascena

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: rose, rosebush

History

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Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: وَرْد جُورِيّ (ward jūriyy) — Rosa × damascena
  • Arabic: وَرْدَة جُورِيَّة — Rosa × damascena
  • Arabic: جُورِيّ (jūriyy) — Rosa × damascena
  • Bulgarian: ро́за Дамасце́на (róza Damascéna) — Rosa × damascena
  • Czech: růže damašská — Rosa × damascena
  • Czech: damašská růže — Rosa × damascena
  • Finnish: damaskonruusu — Rosa × damascena
  • German: Damaszener-Rose — Rosa × damascena
  • Greek: δαμασκηνό ρόδο (damaskinó ródo) — Rosa × damascena
  • Central Kurdish: گوڵەباخ (gullebax) — Rosa × damascena
  • Russian: ро́за дама́сская (róza damásskaja) — Rosa × damascena
  • Russian: дама́сская ро́за (damásskaja róza) — Rosa × damascena
  • Serbo-Croatian: damaščanska ruža — Rosa × damascena
  • Slovak: ruža damašská — Rosa × damascena
  • Slovak: damašská ruža — Rosa × damascena
  • Ukrainian: троя́нда дама́ська (trojánda damásʹka) — Rosa × damascena