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Fosse

Fosse (name) means a surname, notably that of choreographer and director Bob Fosse. Example: “Fosse revolutionized Broadway choreography in the 1960s and 70s.”

name

A surname, notably that of choreographer and director Bob Fosse.

"Fosse revolutionized Broadway choreography in the 1960s and 70s."

Word forms

Fosses plural

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Etymology

From Middle English fosse, from Old French fosse, from Latin fossa (“ditch, trench”).

Origin: Middle English

Rhymes for Fosse

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Fosse” mean?

The word “Fosse” means a surname, notably that of choreographer and director Bob Fosse.

How do you use “Fosse” in a sentence?

Here is “Fosse” used in a sentence: “Fosse revolutionized Broadway choreography in the 1960s and 70s.”

What part of speech is “Fosse”?

“Fosse” is a name.

What is the meaning of Fosse?

"Fosse" (name) means a surname, notably that of choreographer and director Bob Fosse.