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Moss.

A surname.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

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  1. A surname.

  2. A village and civil parish (served by Moss and District Parish Council) in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5914).

  3. A coastal town and municipality in Viken county, Norway.

  4. A number of places in the United States: Former name of Moss Landing, California.

  5. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Jasper County, Mississippi.

  6. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Clay County, Tennessee.

  7. A number of places in the United States: A former community in Gilmer County, West Virginia.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.