Synonyms for roselle

Most common

sorrel · red sorrel · jamaica · rosehill · bissap · rosehiller

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Hibiscus sabdariffa, an edible flower in the hibiscus family used to make hibiscus tea.

   I planted some roselle in the garden so I can start making my own hibiscus tea instead of relying on processed agua de jaimaica powders.

Related words

Other spellings

rosella rozelle

Forms

Plural

roselles → sorrels, rosehills, bissaps, rosehillers…

Example sentences

• sorrel He's gone to harness the sorrel mare to go to Carmody for the doctor.
• jamaica Tom and Mary are flying to Jamaica for their honeymoon.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

putwa

6 letters

sorrel², bissap

7 letters

jamaica³

8 letters

rosehill

10 letters

rosehiller

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sorrel² = 2 syllables).