Usually means: Surname, often Scottish or English.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word Ross:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ross: Merriam-Webster
  2. Ross: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Ross: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Ross: Vocabulary.com
  5. Ros's, Ross, ross, ross: Wordnik
  6. Ross, ross: Wiktionary
  7. Ross: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. ross: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Ross, ross: Dictionary.com
  10. Ross (Low Roar album), Ross (Play), Ross (UK Parliament constituency), Ross (bicycle company), Ross (bicycles), Ross (gasoline automobile), Ross (name), Ross (optics), Ross (play), Ross (steam automobile), Ross: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Ross: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. ross: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Ross: Rhymezone
  14. Ross: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. ross: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. ROSS: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  17. Ross: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  18. ross: FreeDictionary.org
  19. ross: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Ross: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ross (area), Ross: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Ross (area), Ross: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. ROSS: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ross, The Ross, ross: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See rossing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Ross)

noun:  An English and Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic derived from any of several places of that name, from Scottish Gaelic ros (“headland”).
noun:  A male given name transferred from the surname, of early 19th century and later usage.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A town in Marin County, California.
noun:  A city and village in North Dakota.
noun:  A census-designated place in Ohio.
noun:  A city and town in Texas.
noun:  A town in Wisconsin.
noun:  A number of townships in the United States, listed under Ross Township.
noun:  A small town in the West Coast region, South Island, New Zealand.
noun:  (US, dialect) The rough, scaly surface on the bark of trees.
verb:  (US, dialect, transitive) To divest of the ross, or rough, scaly surface.
noun:  (UK, dialect) A swamp.

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