Bosch

American  

[bosh, bawsh, baws] / bɒʃ, bɔʃ, bɔs /

noun

1. Carl or Karl, 1874–1940, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1931.

2. Hieronymus Hieronymus van Aeken, 1450?–1516, Dutch painter.

3. Juan Juan Bosch Gaviño, 1909–2001, Dominican writer and political leader: president 1963.

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Bosch British  

/ bɒʃ /

noun

1. Carl . 1874–1940, German chemist, who adapted the Haber process to produce ammonia for industrial use. He shared the Nobel prize for chemistry 1931

2. Hieronymus (hɪˈrɒnɪməs), original name probably Jerome van Aken (or Aeken ). ?1450–1516, Dutch painter, noted for his macabre allegorical representations of biblical subjects in brilliant transparent colours, esp the triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights

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Example Sentences

Think of Michael Connelly — he’s Harry Bosch and the Lincoln Lawyer, Mickey Haller — who each will have another book coming soon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Laura Wolvaardt's 69 from 74 balls, a 91 from 90 balls by Anneke Bosch and Chloe Tryon's 25-ball 52 helped South Africa post 346-6 in the second ODI of their series against the Kiwis.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Shimron Hetmyer was dropped at mid-on by Corbin Bosch off the next delivery, but lasted only two more when he miscued to midwicket where Maharaj snapped up the catch.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Jetten was formally sworn in by King Willem-Alexander at the Huis ten Bosch Palace in The Hague on Monday.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

“He’s a famous author, right? How come they’re projecting a statue of a modern writer like Pseudonymous Bosch but not the author who created a classic like Sherlock Holmes?”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein