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

Founded by Rosa Porto, the bakery opened in a Silver Lake strip mall in 1976.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

"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

This graduation overhaul is about “creating deeper, more meaningful educational experiences,” said state Education Commissioner Betty Rosa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Born in Russia on September 24, 1891, he was the first son and second child of Frederick and Rosa Friedman, who named him Wolfe.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

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