Meanings
Origin
Jewish and Polish surname Ostrów, from several placenames derived from ostrów (“river island”). Also shortened from Ostrowski.
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APA
Ostrow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ostrow
MLA
“Ostrow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ostrow. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ostrow,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ostrow.
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