Synonyms for ross
rɔs, rɒsross

Princeton's WordNet

1. Ross, John Ross, Sir John Rossnoun

   Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856)

2. Ross, James Clark Ross, Sir James Clark Rossnoun

   British explorer of the Arctic and Antarctic; located the north magnetic pole in 1831; discovered the Ross Sea in Antarctica; nephew of Sir John Ross (1800-1862)

3. Ross, Sir Ronald Rossnoun

   British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857-1932)

4. Ross, Nellie Ross, Nellie Tayloe Rossnoun

   a politician in Wyoming who was the first woman governor in the United States (1876-1977)

5. Ross, Betsy Ross, Betsy Griscom Rossnoun

   American seamstress said to have made the first American flag at the request of George Washington (1752-1836)

Matched Categories

1. • Explorer
   • Physician
   • Politician
   • Seamstress

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1. List of paraphrases for "ross":

   mouette, russian, -ross

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1. James Blake:

   I think most people associate temporary with throwing up a couple of tent poles and slapping down a few lines and calling it a tennis court but that is definitely not going to be the case, i think anyone who knows Stephen Ross will know he wouldn't do anything that wasn't really first class.

2. Michael Lewis:

   She loved Ross Schultz, with whom she died. She loved to live and our hearts are so broken they can't find the words to describe the feeling. Her mother, Tabitha Soren, and I, and her brother Walker and sister Quinn are going to find ways for her memory to live in her absence.

3. George Hershman:

   If Ross Hopper have materials detained, Ross Hopper don't want to ship more.

4. Doug Ducey:

   Words cannot express my disappointment at this terrible decision. I am embarrassed for Nike, instead of celebrating American history the week of our nation's independence, Nike has apparently decided that Betsy Ross is unworthy, and has bowed to the current onslaught of political correctness and historical revisionism.

5. Jared Woodard:

   The biggest vulnerabilities are in stores that aren't selling high margin goods like discount apparel, T.J. Maxx, Ross Stores and others that really depend on volume and need high head count to get the job done.