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ALL meanings of ross

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  • noun ross Betsy Griscom [gris-kuh m] /ˈgrɪs kəm/ (Show IPA), 1752–1836, maker of the first U.S. flag. 1
  • noun ross Harold Wallace, 1892–1951, U.S. publisher and editor. 1
  • noun ross Sir James Clark, 1800–62, English navigator: explorer of the Arctic and the Antarctic. 1
  • noun ross his uncle, Sir John, 1777–1856, Scottish naval officer and arctic explorer. 1
  • noun ross John (CoowescooweorKooweskoowe) 1790–1866, Cherokee leader. 1
  • noun ross Nellie Tayloe [tey-loh] /ˈteɪ loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1977, U.S. politician and governor of Wyoming: first woman U.S. governor 1925–27. 1
  • noun ross Sir Ronald, 1857–1932, English physician: Nobel prize 1902. 1
  • noun ross a male given name. 1
  • verb with object ross to remove the rough exterior of bark from (a log or the like). 1
  • noun ross 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) 0
  • noun ross 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) 0
  • noun ross his uncle, Sir John. 1777–1856, Scottish naval officer and Arctic explorer 0
  • noun ross Sir Ronald. 1857–1932, English bacteriologist, who discovered the transmission of malaria by mosquitoes: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1902 0
  • noun ross Betsy(Mrs. Elizabeth Griscom Ross) 1752-1836; Am. woman reputed to have made the first Am. flag with stars and stripes 0
  • noun ross Harold W(allace)1892-1951; U.S. magazine editor 0
  • noun ross Sir James Clark1800-62; Brit. polar explorer 0
  • noun ross Sir John1777-1856; Brit. arctic explorer, born in Scotland: uncle of Sir James 0
  • noun ross Sir Ronald1857-1932; Eng. pathologist, born in India 0
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