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red rose

American  

noun

English History.
  1. the emblem of the royal house of Lancaster.


red rose British  

noun

  1. English history the emblem of the House of Lancaster See also Wars of the Roses white rose

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Next to the closed coffin, which was topped by a single red rose, sat Valentino's partner Giancarlo Giammetti, whose business acumen helped elevate the label to global prominence.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

She also shared a peek at the proposal setting, which featured a trail of red rose petals and candles throughout a home.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024

Cover the stores’ coffins in the faded iconography of their shopping bags: respectively, a spray of violets, brown and white stripes and a single red rose.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2024

Before a ball was kicked George suggested England would show more potency in attack, compared with previous sides to wear the red rose.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2024

Fireworks streak across the night sky, creating the emblem of the Belles—a golden fleur-de-lis, with a red rose twisting around its center like a ribbon of blood.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton