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Roxanne
Roxanne (name) means a female given name, a popular variant spelling of Roxane. Example: “Roxanne has been a popular name since the 1930s.”
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A female given name, a popular variant spelling of Roxane.
"Roxanne has been a popular name since the 1930s."
How to use Roxanne
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA common spelling of the female first name Roxane.
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Etymology
A spelling variant of Roxane, ultimately from Old Persian, meaning roughly "bright" or "dawn."
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What does “Roxanne” mean?
The word “Roxanne” means a female given name, a popular variant spelling of Roxane. In plain terms, a common spelling of the female first name Roxane.
How do you use “Roxanne” in a sentence?
Here is “Roxanne” used in a sentence: “Roxanne has been a popular name since the 1930s.”
What part of speech is “Roxanne”?
“Roxanne” is a name.
Where does the word “Roxanne” come from?
The word “Roxanne” comes from Persian. A spelling variant of Roxane, ultimately from Old Persian, meaning roughly "bright" or "dawn.".
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