rosebud

Meaning

Noun

  • The bud of a rose.
  • A pretty young woman.
  • A debutante.
  • Any of assorted small seashells with a pink or partially pink color, usually of the family Muricidae.
  • A mouth.
  • the indentation of a surface caused by an incorrect hammer strike (missing the nail)
  • The anus.

Origin

  • rose + bud

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