ross
Definitions
Noun
- Scottish explorer who led arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the northwest passage (1777-1856)
- 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)
- British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857-1932)
- A politician in wyoming who was the first woman governor in the united states (1876-1977)
- American seamstress said to have made the first american flag at the request of george washington (1752-1836)
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "ross".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | across | 2 | 282 |
| 2 | gross | 1 | 66 |
| 3 | cross | 1 | 55 |
| 4 | crossed | 1 | 42 |
| 5 | crossing | 2 | 21 |
| 6 | crossroads | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | ross | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | grosse | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | crosses | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | dross | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | engrossing | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | grossly | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | criss-crossed | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | crossman | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | crosson | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | engrossed | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | rossi | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | criss-cross | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | crisscrossed | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | crossings | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | crossover | 3 | 1 |
| 22 | crosswalk | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | crosswise | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | gross's | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | grossman | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | prosser | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | albatross | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | albatrosses | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | bross | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | brossard | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | brossart | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | brosseau | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | brosser | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | brossette | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | brossman | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | chandross | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | crisscross | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | crisscrossing | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | cross's | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | cross-country | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | cross-pollinate | 4 | 0 |
| 42 | cross-reference | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | crossan | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | crossbill | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | crossbills | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | crossbones | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | crossborder | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | crossbow | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | crossbows | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | crosscurrent | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | crosscurrents | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | crosse | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | crossen | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | crosser | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | crossett | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | crossfield | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | crossfire | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | crossfire's | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | crossin | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | crossland | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | crossley | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | crosslin | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | crossnine | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | crossno | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | crosspiece | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | crosspieces | 3 | 0 |
| 67 | crossroad | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | crosstalk | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | crosstown | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | crossville | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | crosswalks | 2 | 0 |
| 72 | crosswhite | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | crossword | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | crosswords | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | debrosse | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | delgrosso | 3 | 0 |
| 77 | delrossi | 3 | 0 |
| 78 | delrosso | 3 | 0 |
| 79 | derossett | 3 | 0 |
| 80 | duross | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | engross | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | engrossment | 3 | 0 |
| 83 | fross | 1 | 0 |
| 84 | grossbard | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | grossberg | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | grossed | 1 | 0 |
| 87 | grossenbacher | 4 | 0 |
| 88 | grosser | 2 | 0 |
| 89 | grosses | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | grossfeld | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | grosshans | 2 | 0 |
| 92 | grossi | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | grossing | 2 | 0 |
| 94 | grosskopf | 2 | 0 |
| 95 | grossman's | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | grossmann | 2 | 0 |
| 97 | grossnickle | 3 | 0 |
| 98 | grosso | 2 | 0 |
| 99 | holycross | 3 | 0 |
| 100 | hot-cross | 2 | 0 |
| 101 | kross | 1 | 0 |
| 102 | krossel | 2 | 0 |
| 103 | labrosse | 3 | 0 |
| 104 | lacross | 2 | 0 |
| 105 | lacrosse | 2 | 0 |
| 106 | la_crosse | 2 | 0 |
| 107 | mccrossen | 3 | 0 |
| 108 | monterosso | 4 | 0 |
| 109 | montross | 2 | 0 |
| 110 | norcross | 2 | 0 |
| 111 | peatross | 2 | 0 |
| 112 | petrossian | 3 | 0 |
| 113 | pross | 1 | 0 |
| 114 | recross | 2 | 0 |
| 115 | ross' | 1 | 0 |
| 116 | ross's | 2 | 0 |
| 117 | rossa | 2 | 0 |
| 118 | rossano | 3 | 0 |
| 119 | rossbach | 2 | 0 |
| 120 | rossborough | 3 | 0 |
| 121 | rosse | 1 | 0 |
| 122 | rosselin | 3 | 0 |
| 123 | rossell | 2 | 0 |
| 124 | rosselli | 3 | 0 |
| 125 | rosselot | 3 | 0 |
| 126 | rossen | 2 | 0 |
| 127 | rosser | 2 | 0 |
| 128 | rossetti | 3 | 0 |
| 129 | rossetto | 3 | 0 |
| 130 | rossie | 2 | 0 |
| 131 | rossignol | 3 | 0 |
| 132 | rossin | 2 | 0 |
| 133 | rossing | 2 | 0 |
| 134 | rossini | 3 | 0 |
| 135 | rossiter | 3 | 0 |
| 136 | rossiya | 3 | 0 |
| 137 | rossler | 3 | 0 |
| 138 | rosslyn | 2 | 0 |
| 139 | rossman | 2 | 0 |
| 140 | rossmann | 2 | 0 |
| 141 | rossmiller | 3 | 0 |
| 142 | rossmore | 2 | 0 |
| 143 | rossner | 2 | 0 |
| 144 | rosso | 2 | 0 |
| 145 | rosson | 2 | 0 |
| 146 | rossow | 2 | 0 |
| 147 | shallcross | 2 | 0 |
| 148 | shawcross | 2 | 0 |
| 149 | starcross | 2 | 0 |
| 150 | strossen | 2 | 0 |
| 151 | torregrossa | 4 | 0 |
| 152 | vandross | 2 | 0 |
| 153 | vanrossum | 3 | 0 |
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Words that sound like the term "ross".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ross".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "ross" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ross and | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "ross" in the same piece of text.
Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 153
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 5
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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