English Explanatory Dictionary

rosehead

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The head or blossom of a rose.
  2. A many-sided pyramidal head upon a nail.
  3. A nail with that kind of head.
  4. A circular or spherical nozzle or end to something that is perforated to allow the escape of liquid or gas.
  5. A bur or gouge that has a spherical head and curled blades, resembling the curled petals of a rose.
  6. A conical drillbit that has radiating blades.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

rosehead roseheads

Etymology

From rose + head.

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