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