rosary
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈroʊzəri/ · UK /ˈrəʊzəri/
rosary means: A string of beads used to count prayers, especially by Catholics.
noun
A string of beads used to count prayers, especially by Catholics.
- She held a rosary.
- A small cross hung from his wooden rosary.
- The nun moved the rosary beads through her fingers.
A series of Catholic prayers, especially prayers to Mary, said in a set order.
- They prayed the rosary together.
- She says the rosary every evening.
- The service ended with a rosary for the family.
A collection of thoughts or writings arranged for quiet, careful consideration.
- She assembled a rosary of poems.
- His journal became a rosary of quiet reflections.
- I read this literary rosary slowly, considering each piece.
A garden or area where roses are grown.
- Roses filled the rosary.
- We walked through the walled rosary at sunset.
- The gardener planted a rosary beside the house.
Questions about rosary
What does rosary mean?
A string of beads used to count prayers, especially by Catholics.
What is rosary in other languages?
Türkçe: tespih · Español: rosario · Français: chapelet · Deutsch: Rosenkranz · Italiano: rosario · 日本語: ロザリオ
How do you pronounce rosary?
In American English /ˈroʊzəri/; in British English /ˈrəʊzəri/.
How do you use rosary in a sentence?
She held a rosary. A small cross hung from his wooden rosary.
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