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rosehip

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • UK: /ˈɹəʊzˌhɪp/
  • US: /ˈɹoʊzˌhɪp/
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1

noun

Meaning 1

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

the fruit of a rose plant

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: hip, rose hip

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: fruit

History

Etymology

From rose + hip.

Across languages

Translations

59 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: մասուր (masur) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Azerbaijani: itburnu — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Basque: arkakarats — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Belarusian: шыпшы́на (šypšýna) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Breton: agroazenn — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Bulgarian: ши́пка (šípka) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Catalan: gavarró — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Catalan: gratacul — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Chinese Mandarin: 玫瑰果 (méiguīguǒ) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Czech: šípek — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Danish: hyben — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Dutch: rozenbottel — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Esperanto: rozfrukto — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Estonian: kibuvitsamari — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Faroese: hjúpa — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Faroese: rósuber — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Finnish: ruusunmarja — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • French: cynorhodon — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • French: gratte-cul — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Georgian: ასკილი (asḳili) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • German: Hagebutte — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Greek: κυνόροδο (kynórodo) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Hungarian: csipkebogyó — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Icelandic: rósaber — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Ingrian: orjamarja — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Irish: mogóir róis — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Italian: cinorrodo — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Japanese: バラの実 (bara no mi) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Japanese: ハマナスの実 (hamanasu no mi) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Japanese: 浜梨の実 (hamanashi no mi) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Northern Kurdish: şîlan — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Lithuanian: erškė̃tuogė — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Low German: Jöökappel — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Macedonian: шипка (šipka) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Macedonian: шипинка (šipinka) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Northern Mansi: ӣныг (īnyg) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Norwegian: nype — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Ojibwe: ogin — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Ossetian: уагъылы (waǧyly) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Plautdietsch: Mälbäa — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Plautdietsch: Roosenbäa — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Polish: dzika róża — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Polish: psia róża — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Polish: róża dzika — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Polish: sypel — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Polish: szypszyna — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Portuguese: cinórrodo — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Russian: плод шипо́вника (plod šipóvnika) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Russian: шипо́вник (šipóvnik) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Serbo-Croatian: ши́пак — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Serbo-Croatian: šípak — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Slovak: šípka — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Slovene: šipek — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Spanish: escaramujo — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Spanish: tapaculo — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Swedish: nypon — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Turkish: kuşburnu — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Ukrainian: шипши́на (šypšýna) — the false fruit of a wild rose plant
  • Welsh: egroes — the false fruit of a wild rose plant