From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishroseatero‧se‧ate /ˈrəʊziət $ ˈroʊ-/ adjective literary CCALpink the roseate glow of the evening sun
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roseate• Rare species like the roseate tern, which breeds on our rocky islands, are severely threatened in their wintering areas.• Another puzzle is where the roseate terns fly for food during the summer on Falkner Island.Origin roseate (1400-1500) Latin roseus “rosy”, from rosa; → ROSE1 