rose fever

ro·sé fe·ver

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roh-zey fee-ver]
- /roʊˈzeɪ ˈfi vər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roh-zey fee-ver]
- /roʊˈzeɪ ˈfi vər/

Definitions of rose fever words

noun rose fever a form of hay fever caused by the inhalation of rose pollen, characterized by nasal discharge and lacrimation. 1
noun rose fever a kind of hay fever believed to be caused by the pollen of roses 0

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Origin of rose fever

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1850-55

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rose fever popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for rose fever

noun rose fever

allergic rhinitis — a condition characterized by head congestion, sneezing, tearing, and swelling of the nasal mucous membranes, caused by an allergic reaction.
hay fever — a type of allergic rhinitis affecting the mucous membranes of the eyes and respiratory tract, affecting susceptible persons usually during the summer, caused by pollen of ragweed and certain other plants.

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