Rosa

[raw-zah, roh-zuh]

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.

Rosa

¹

/ ˈrəʊzə, ˈrɔːza /

noun

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

Rosa

²

/ ˈrɔːza /

noun

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

Example Sentences

“We’ve seen this proliferation of expenses essentially happening in the background,” said Wendy De La Rosa, a marketing professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton business school.

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The general manager of the historic topless bar was recently shot outside his Santa Rosa home, and his killer, for now, remains a mystery.

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But her parents simply decamped to Santa Rosa, where the ceremony took place amid sadness and joy.

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The situation is in stark contrast to the rebuilding efforts in more suburban communities, like Santa Rosa and Redding, where construction was buzzing along two years after the flames.

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“Indirect social pressure existed,” said Okrepkie, who has since been elected to the Santa Rosa City Council.

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