roscoe
1 Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of roscoe
An Americanism dating back to 1910–15; of uncertain origin
Example Sentences
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According to a City News Service report, police officers responded to the Valley Village Pointe apartment complex at Roscoe Boulevard and Amestoy Avenue in Northridge at 11:37 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times
The complex, in the area of Roscoe Boulevard and Amestoy Avenue, wraps around a central area with a pool, jacuzzi and outdoor grills.
From Los Angeles Times
According to a City News Service report, police responded to the Valley Pointe Apartments complex at Roscoe Boulevard and Amestoy Avenue in Northridge at 11:37 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times
"Joe is my saviour," says Janice Roscoe, as she plays cards with her paid student companion Joe Skaptason.
From BBC
Fannie Mae co-president and Pulte ally John Roscoe was accused in an official complaint to the company ethics team of ordering a fellow Fannie Mae executive to quickly print out Schiff’s mortgage files for Pulte, the person said.
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