Russell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹʌsəl/
rhymes: -ʌsəl
homophone: Russel
homophone: rustle
Forms: form: Roussel
form: Rowsell
form: Russel
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English Russel, from Anglo-Norman Russel. Doublet of Rousseau/Roussel. Equivalent to russel.
Senses: glosses: An English, Scottish and Irish surname transferred from the nickname from the Norman nickname for someone with red hair.
glosses: A male given name transferred from the surname; diminutive form Russ.
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A small town in White County, Arkansas.
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An unincorporated community in Costilla County, Colorado.
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An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Barrow County, Georgia.
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An unincorporated community in Lake County, Illinois.
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A minor city in Lucas County, Iowa.
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A city, the county seat of Russell County, Kansas.
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A home rule-class city in Greenup County, Kentucky.
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A neighbourhood of Louisville, Kentucky.
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A town and census-designated place therein, in Hampden County, Massachusetts.
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A minor city in Lyon County, Minnesota.
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A town in St. Lawrence County, New York.
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An unincorporated community in Bottineau County, North Dakota.
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A township in Geauga County, Ohio.
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A neighbourhood of Portland, Oregon.
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An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Warren County, Pennsylvania.
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A town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.
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A town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
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A town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
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An unincorporated community in Chimney Rock, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
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A township and village therein, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell, eastern Ontario, Canada.
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An urban community in the Municipality of Russell – Binscarth, Manitoba, Canada.
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A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, containing government offices.
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A small town in Far North district, Northland, New Zealand.
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Ellipsis of Russell County.
Derived terms: County of Russell
Hertzsprung-Russell
Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
Russell County
Russell Falls
Russell-Silver dwarfism
Russell's paradox
Russell's sign
Russell's teapot
Russell's viper
Silver-Russell dwarfism
United Counties of Prescott and Russell