Definition of Wars of the Roses

1. Noun. Struggle for the English throne (1455-1485) between the house of York (white rose) and the house of Lancaster (red rose) ending with the accession of the Tudor monarch Henry VII.

Exact synonyms: War Of The Roses
Generic synonyms: War, Warfare
Terms within: Bosworth Field
Geographical relationships: England

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wars Of The Roses

Warhol
Warholesque
Warholian
Warji
Warlpiri
Warlpiri Sign Language
Warner
Warner Robins
Warren
Warren Gamaliel Harding
Warren Harding
Warren shunt
Warrington
Warrington hammer
Warringtonian
Wars of the Roses (current term)
Warsaw
Warsaw Convention
Warsaw Pact
Warsaw Treaty Organization
Warsovian
Warsovians
Warszawa
Wartenberg
Wartenberg's symptom
Warthin
Warthin's tumour
Warthin-Finkeldey cells
Warthin-Starry silver stain
Warwick

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