Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rosemary
noun
/ˈroʊzmɛri/
Definition
Rosemary is a fragrant herb that is native to the Mediterranean region and is commonly used in cooking and traditional medicine.
Examples
- She sprinkled fresh rosemary over the roasted chicken.
- The scent of rosemary filled the air as we cooked dinner.
- In ancient times, rosemary was used in wedding ceremonies to signify loyalty.
Meaning
Rosemary symbolizes remembrance and fidelity, often associated with various cultural practices.
Synonyms
- Rosmarinus (genus name)
- Herb
- Seasoning