Rosa

American  

[raw-zah, roh-zuh] / ˈrɔ zɑ, ˈroʊ zə /

noun

1. Salvator 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.

2. Monte a mountain between Switzerland and Italy, in the Pennine Alps: second highest peak of the Alps. 15,217 feet (4,638 meters).

3. a female given name: derived from Rose.

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Rosa ¹ British  

/ ˈrəʊzə, ˈrɔːza /

noun

1. a mountain between Italy and Switzerland: the highest in the Pennine Alps. Height: 4634 m (15 204 ft)

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Rosa ² British  

/ ˈrɔːza /

noun

1. Salvator (ˈsalvatɔr). 1615–73, Italian artist, noted esp for his romantic landscapes

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Rosa

"Digestion is not just a human process -- it is a collaboration between our bodies and trillions of microbes living in the gut," said Professor Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Citi analyst Ariel Rosa sees value in parcel shipping stocks heading into the holiday shopping season.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

The boat was removed from the Santa Rosa Island beach by a towing company and transported to Ventura Harbor, the service said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

“That was a turning point,” recalled Rosa, who strains to make rent on his $52,000 salary and says he struggles to afford health insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Santa Rosa County borders the Gulf of Mexico at the western end of the Florida Panhandle and had long been known for agriculture.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

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