Russ

¹

[ ruhs ]

noun

, plural Russ, Russ·es.

1. a Russian.
2. Archaic. the Russian language.

adjective

1. Russian ( def 1 ).

Russ

²

[ roos ]

noun

1. Niemen.

Russ

³

or Russ.

abbreviation for

1. Russia.
2. Russian ( def 4 ).

Russ

¹

/ rʌs /

noun

1. an archaic word for Russian

RUSS

²

abbreviation for

1. Russia (international car registration)

Russ.

³

abbreviation for

1. Russia(n)

Word History and Origins

Origin of Russ¹

From French russe, German Russe or Dutch rus, all ultimately from Old Russian Rusĭ the common East Slavic name for the East Slavic-speaking lands and peoples before c1500

Example Sentences

Earlier on Friday, Trump confirmed reports that Project 2025 architect Russ Vought would lead the Office of Management and Budget and appointed hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury secretary.

From Salon

Russ Mould, investment director at AJ Bell, said the pick had “spooked” shareholders, despite questions about how the new administration might pursue its threats.

From BBC

The architect of it, Russ Vought, admitted to an undercover reporter that Trump is just "running against the brand," but that he fully intended to use it as his policy agenda.

From Salon

Larry Russ, the family’s attorney, said this is not the end of the road for the brand but could not share more details.

From Los Angeles Times

Larry Russ, the family’s attorney, said this is not the end of the road for the brand, but could not share more information.

From Los Angeles Times