russell
IPA: rˈʌsʌɫ
Root Word: Russell
noun
- An English, Scottish and Irish surname transferred from the nickname from the Norman nickname for someone with red hair.
- A male given name transferred from the surname. Diminutive: Russ.
- A placename:
- A number of places in the United States:
- A small town in White County, Arkansas.
- An unincorporated community in Costilla County, Colorado.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Barrow County, Georgia.
- An unincorporated community in Lake County, Illinois.
- A minor city in Lucas County, Iowa.
- A city, the county seat of Russell County, Kansas.
- A home rule-class city in Greenup County, Kentucky.
- A neighbourhood of Louisville, Kentucky.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
- A minor city in Lyon County, Minnesota.
- A town in St. Lawrence County, New York.
- An unincorporated community in Bottineau County, North Dakota.
- A township in Geauga County, Ohio.
- A neighbourhood of Portland, Oregon.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Warren County, Pennsylvania.
- A town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
- An unincorporated community in Chimney Rock, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
- A township and village therein, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell, eastern Ontario, Canada.
- An urban community in the Municipality of Russell – Binscarth, Manitoba, Canada.
- A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, containing government offices.
- A small town in the Far North District of the North Island, New Zealand.
- Ellipsis of Russell County. [One of 67 counties in Alabama, United States. County seat: Phenix City. Named after Gilbert C. Russell.]
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Examples of "russell" in Sentences
- Russell Nash was the alias used by the author.
- Jink was a protege of the famed Russell Simmons.
- Russell made the pace in the final for the first mile.
- Bertrand Russell uses the example of the celestial teapot.
- A similar aggrandizement of Russell is in many other articles.
- The article likens the omnipotence paradox to Russell's paradox.
- The book follows the life of runaway Valerie Russell in New York.
- He played in a sextet led by George Russell in the 1960s in Europe.
- The red clump is a feature in the Hertzsprung Russell diagram of stars.
- The separation was granted in 1906, with Russell charged to pay alimony.