Rosenberg

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proper noun

A surname from German.

Less commonScrabble 12

Meanings

proper nounRosenberg (countable and uncountable, plural Rosenbergs)

plural Rosenbergs

  1. countableuncountableA surname from German.

    After Rosenberg and Goldberg tweeted about changing their names, dozens of other people on Twitter followed suit.

    2016 June 3, Jason Koebler, “Jews Are Taking Back (((Echoes))) from the Neo-Nazis”, in Motherboard, archived from the original on 07 Jun 2016
  2. countableuncountableA town in Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
  3. countableuncountableA town in Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg.
  4. countableuncountableA town, part of Sulzbach-Rosenberg municipality, Bavaria, Germany.
  5. countableuncountableA city in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States, named after Henry Rosenberg.

Origin

  1. GermanRosenberg
  2. EnglishRosenberg

Borrowed from German Rosenberg.

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APA

Rosenberg. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rosenberg

MLA

“Rosenberg.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rosenberg. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rosenberg,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rosenberg.

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