ross
1. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 80
2. [ noun ] (politics) a politician in Wyoming who was the first woman governor in the United States (1876-1977)
Synonyms: nellie_tayloe_ross nellie_ross
Related terms: politician
3. [ noun ] (geography) 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)
Synonyms: sir_james_clark_ross james_clark_ross
Related terms: explorer
4. [ noun ] (geography) Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856)
Synonyms: sir_john_ross john_ross
Related terms: explorer
5. [ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 282
6. [ noun ] (medicine,work) British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857-1932)
Synonyms: sir_ronald_ross
Related terms: doctor
7. [ noun ] (work,clothing) American seamstress said to have made the first American flag at the request of George Washington (1752-1836)
Synonyms: Betsy_Griscom_Ross Betsy_Ross
Related terms: dressmaker
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