What does ROWAN mean?

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1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions: A small deciduous tree or shrub of the rose family, typically having white flowers and red or orange berries. Also known as mountain ash.

3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈroʊən/, UK: /ˈrəʊən/

4. Origin and Usage: The word "rowan" comes from the Old Norse word "raun". Rowan trees are native to the cooler regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including North America, Europe, and Asia. They are often planted as ornamental trees in gardens and parks. The berries of the rowan tree are used to make jams, jellies, and alcoholic beverages.

5. Synonyms: Mountain ash, Sorbus aucuparia, European mountain ash.

6. Related Words: Ashen, arson, hosen, horse, hoser.

7. Example Sentences:

• The rowan tree in the backyard is covered in bright red berries.
• Rowan berries are often used to make jams and jellies.
• The leaves of the rowan tree turn a vibrant red in the fall.