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Strauss
strows
Strauss (name) means a German surname meaning "ostrich" or "bouquet," notably borne by composer Johann Strauss and jeans founder Levi Strauss. Example: “Johann Strauss composed some of the most famous waltzes in history.”
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A German surname meaning "ostrich" or "bouquet," notably borne by composer Johann Strauss and jeans founder Levi Strauss.
"Johann Strauss composed some of the most famous waltzes in history."
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Etymology
Borrowed from German Strauss.
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What does “Strauss” mean?
The word “Strauss” means a German surname meaning "ostrich" or "bouquet," notably borne by composer Johann Strauss and jeans founder Levi Strauss.
How do you pronounce “Strauss”?
“Strauss” is pronounced strows (/stɹaʊs/ in IPA).
How do you use “Strauss” in a sentence?
Here is “Strauss” used in a sentence: “Johann Strauss composed some of the most famous waltzes in history.”
What part of speech is “Strauss”?
“Strauss” is a name.
Is “Strauss” a common word?
“Strauss” is an uncommon word in modern English.
