Russ

¹ American  

[ruhs] / rʌs /

noun

plural

Russ, Russes

1. a Russian.

2. Archaic. the Russian language.

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adjective

1. Russian.

Russ ² American  

[roos] / rʊs /

noun

1. Niemen.

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Russ ³ American  

Or Russ.

abbreviation

1. Russia.

2. Russian.

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Russ ¹ British  

/ rʌs /

noun

1. an archaic word for Russian

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RUSS ² British  

abbreviation

1. Russia (international car registration)

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Russ. ³ British  

abbreviation

1. Russia(n)

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Etymology

Origin of Russ

From French russe, German Russe or Dutch rus, all ultimately from Old Russian Rusĭ the common East Slavic name for the East Slavic-speaking lands and peoples before c1500

Example Sentences

Powell later explained, in letters to White House budget director Russ Vought and to Scott, why he believed his testimony had been accurate.

From The Wall Street Journal

But at a conference in September, Kimberly-Clark Chief Operating Officer Russ Torres said that over recent years, the company had “premiumized” its selection of diapers and facial tissues in North America.

From MarketWatch

Those renovations raised a brief ruckus over the summer after Administration officials such as Russ Vought of the Office of Management and Budget accused the Fed of running over budget on a needlessly grandiose project.

From The Wall Street Journal

Russ Mould, investment director at AJ Bell, said that heightened geopolitical tension like that seen over the weekend would normally spook investors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Was that taken when Russ and Kobe were still alive?

From Barron's