Usually means: Early medieval East Slavic state.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. Rus, Rus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. RUS: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Rus: Vocabulary.com
  4. RU's, Ru's, Rus, rus: Wordnik
  5. Rus', Rus: Wiktionary
  6. Rus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. Rus: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. RUS, Rus: Dictionary.com
  9. RUS, Rus' (name), Rus' (people), Rus' (region), Rus (disambiguation), Rus (name), Rus (people), Rus (region), Rus (special forces), Rus (state), Rus (surname), Rus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Rus: Rhymezone
  11. rus (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. rus: FreeDictionary.org
  13. rus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Rus, Rus: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. rus(e): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. rus-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. RUS: Netlingo

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. RUS: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. RUS, Rus: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. RUS: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (RUS)

noun:  A people made up of Scandinavian warrior merchants who travelled Eastern European river-roads from the eighth century, and whose settlements around Novgorod, Kiev/Kyiv and the Volga and Dnieper/Dnipro gave rise to the Rus' principalities.
noun:  Kievan Rus', the medieval East Slavic state established by these same warrior merchants in the 9th century, whose capital was in Kiev.
noun:  Any of the medieval East Slavic principalities ruled by this class, especially Kievan Rus.
noun:  (poetic) The nation of Russia, especially in a transcendent or romantic sense referring to the history and culture of the country.
noun:  A person from Rus.
noun:  (US) Initialism of Rural Utilities Service.

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