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noun
rose color with a purplish or grayish cast.
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Origin of old rose
First recorded in 1880–85
OTHER WORDS FROM old rose
old-rose, adjectiveWords nearby old rose
Old Provençal, Old Prussian, Old Red Sandstone, Old Ritualist, old river, old rose, Old Russian, Olds, old saw, Old Saxon, old school
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British Dictionary definitions for old rose
old rose
noun
- a greyish-pink colour
- (as adjective)old-rose gloves
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