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ross
1[ raws, ros ]
noun
- the rough exterior of bark.
verb (used with object)
- to remove the rough exterior of bark from (a log or the like).
Ross
2[ raws, ros ]
noun
- Betsy Gris·com [gris, -k, uh, m], 1752–1836, maker of the first U.S. flag.
- Harold Wallace, 1892–1951, U.S. publisher and editor.
- Sir James Clark, 1800–62, English navigator: explorer of the Arctic and the Antarctic.
- his uncle Sir John, 1777–1856, Scottish naval officer and Arctic explorer.
- John CoowescooweorKooweskoowe, 1790–1866, Cherokee leader.
- Nellie Tay·loe [tey, -loh], 1876–1977, U.S. politician and governor of Wyoming: first woman U.S. governor 1925–27.
- Sir Ronald, 1857–1932, English physician: Nobel Prize 1902.
- a male given name.
Ross
/ ɒ /
noun
- RossDiana1944FUSMUSIC: popular singer Diana . born 1944, US singer: lead vocalist (1961–69) with Motown group the Supremes, whose hits include "Baby Love" (1964). Her subsequent recordings include Lady Sings the Blues (film soundtrack, 1972), and Chain Reaction (1986)
- RossSir James Clark18001862MBritishMILITARY: naval officerTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: explorer Sir James Clark . 1800–62, British naval officer; explorer of the Arctic and Antarctic. He located the north magnetic pole (1831) and discovered the Ross Sea during an Antarctic voyage (1839–43)
- RossSir John17771856MScottishMILITARY: naval officerTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: explorer his uncle, Sir John . 1777–1856, Scottish naval officer and Arctic explorer
- RossSir Ronald18571932MEnglishSCIENCE: bacteriologist Sir Ronald . 1857–1932, English bacteriologist, who discovered the transmission of malaria by mosquitoes: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1902
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of ross1
Example Sentences
“We had plaintiffs testify the earliest abuse was 1979 and we had plaintiffs who were abused in 2014 so it spanned four decades of people who had kind of been denied that opportunity before the Adult Survivors Act,” said attorney Ross Leonoudakis, a member of the trial team.
His co-defendants Soray Somersall, 44, and Noreen O'Driscoll, 29, were found guilty of assisting an offender, while James O'Driscoll, 27, was guilty of violent disorder and possessing a bladed article, and Rebecca Ross was guilty of assisting an offender and possessing a bladed article.
Wilbur Ross, an investment banker who served as Commerce Secretary during Trump’s first term, indicated that he was unnerved by the magnitude of the planned tariff hike.
She’s also come to recognize the full impact of the Go-Go’s legacy after a recent trip to Vienna to visit Lenny Kravitz and his guitarist and her former roommate Craig Ross.
Among those queuing was Susan Ross, from Wharfedale, an artist and art teacher herself.
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