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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, ˈɔː /

noun

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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Rosa

2

/ ˈɔː /

noun

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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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