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Rostov.

A city in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia.

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Meaning & usage

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  1. A city in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia.

  2. Synonym of Rostov-on-Don.

  3. An oblast of Russia.

  4. A surname from Russian.

Where this word comes from

Transliteration of Russian Росто́в (Rostóv). The surname comes from Russian рост (rost, “growth”). The etymology of the city's name is unclear.

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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.