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Rosso (name) means an Italian surname meaning "red," often used as a nickname for someone with red hair. Example: “Rosso was known in the village for his fiery temper.”

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An Italian surname meaning "red," often used as a nickname for someone with red hair.
"Rosso was known in the village for his fiery temper."
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Etymology

* As an Italian surname, from the adjective rosso (“red”). This is also found in Croatia as Roso. * As a Greek surname Ρόσσος (Róssos), from the Italian surname above, or sometimes from Ρώσος (Rósos, “Russian”).

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What does “Rosso” mean?
The word “Rosso” means an Italian surname meaning "red," often used as a nickname for someone with red hair.
How do you use “Rosso” in a sentence?
Here is “Rosso” used in a sentence: “Rosso was known in the village for his fiery temper.”
What part of speech is “Rosso”?
“Rosso” is a name.
What is the meaning of Rosso?
"Rosso" (name) means an Italian surname meaning "red," often used as a nickname for someone with red hair.
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