Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)A shrub, Salvia rosmarinus (formerly Rosmarinus officinalis), that originates from Europe and Asia Minor and produces a fragrant herb used in cooking and perfumes.

    Rosmarin

    розмари́нrozmarín

More definitions
  • extremely pungent leaves used fresh or dried as seasoning for especially meats
  • widely cultivated for its fragrant grey-green leaves used in cooking and in perfumery

Examples

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  1. Basil, sage, rosemary, thyme and oregano are popular herbs.

    Базилік, шалфей, розмарин, чебрець і материнка — популярні травяні приправи.

    deBasilikum, Salbei, Rosmarin, Thymian und Oregano sind beliebte Küchenkräuter.

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  2. This mayonnaise is flavoured with rosemary.

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  3. Is this mayonnaise flavoured with rosemary?

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  4. The garden featured vibrant rosemary plants.

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  5. Fragrant rosemary adorned the herb garden.

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Translations

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Origin

From Middle English rosmary, rosemarye, alteration (based on rose + Mary) of earlier Middl

From Middle English rosmary, rosemarye, alteration (based on rose + Mary) of earlier Middle English rosmarine, rosemaryn, partly from Old French rosmarin, partly directly from Latin rōsmarīnus (“rosemary”), from rōs (“dew, moisture”) + marīnus (“marine, of the sea”). Displaced native Old English boþen.

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Forms

plural: rosemaries
Singularrosemary

uncountable

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

8 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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