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roxanne

1 American  
[rok-san] / rɒkˈsæn /

noun

  1. Slang. crack.


Roxanne 2 American  
[rok-san] / rɒkˈsæn /

noun

  1. a female given name.


Etymology

Origin of roxanne

Origin uncertain

Example Sentences

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Chief Financial Officer Roxanne Warner said U.S. consumer confidence nosedived to historically low levels, driven by worries over the rising cost of living, after the war began Feb. 28.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Chief Financial Officer Roxanne Warner said U.S. consumer confidence nosedived after the war, leading shoppers to shun higher-priced models.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“It hasn’t mattered if there was an R or a D after their name,” Roxanne said.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

In her initial reply to Torres Campos, Munoz’s lawyer, Roxanne Chung Bonar, cited California cases from 1984 and 1995 that she said supported her client’s refusal to grant visitation rights.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Claire and Roxanne looked at each other knowingly.

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar

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