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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Example Sentences

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Rosa

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

These sensors have now been retrofitted to Glen Sannox and will also be fitted on its sister ship MV Glen Rosa which is due for delivery later this year.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

More than 24,000 Torrey pines were recorded on Santa Rosa in the most recent survey in 2014, the park service said, including 3,000 mature, cone-producing trees.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

I had already reviewed court records about the lawsuit that Rosa Vaughan had filed against H. G. Burt.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann