ross
/rɔs/
noun
4 letters1 syllable4 points in Scrabble®4 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1
British physician who discovered that mosquitos transmit malaria (1857-1932).
2
American seamstress said to have made the first American flag at the request of George Washington (1752-1836).
3
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).
4
Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856).
5
A politician in Wyoming who was the first woman governor in the United States (1876-1977).
WORD FORMS
Starts withR
Ends withS
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®4 points
Words With Friends®4 points
Double word8 points
Triple word12 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinossray
Starts & ends withR … S
Syllablesross
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
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