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Voss
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Voss (name) means a German and Dutch surname meaning "fox," and the name of a town in Norway. Example: “Voss is famous for its scenic fjords.”
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A German and Dutch surname meaning "fox," and the name of a town in Norway.
"Voss is famous for its scenic fjords."
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Etymology
In the surname sense, probably from Low German Voss, Voß (“fox”). A doublet of Fuchs and Fohs.
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What does “Voss” mean?
The word “Voss” means a German and Dutch surname meaning "fox," and the name of a town in Norway.
How do you pronounce “Voss”?
“Voss” is pronounced vos (/vɔs/ in IPA).
How do you use “Voss” in a sentence?
Here is “Voss” used in a sentence: “Voss is famous for its scenic fjords.”
What part of speech is “Voss”?
“Voss” is a name.