Roseville

Meanings

proper noun

A number of places in the United States:
1. A city in Placer County, California.
  The killings, he said, will likely take a toll on the Roseville community.
  2019 October 14, Christina Maxouris, “A man showed up to a California police department with a body in his car and admitted to killing four people”, in CNN, archived from the original on 22 Aug 2025
2. A village in Warren County, Illinois.
3. A census-designated place in Ulster Township and Union Township, Floyd County, Iowa.
4. A city in Macomb County, Michigan.
5. A city in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
6. Two townships in Minnesota, in Grant County and Kandiyohi County.
7. A neighbourhood of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey.
8. A village in Muskingum County and Perry County, Ohio.
9. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
10. A borough in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, named after Dr. William Rose.
11. An unincorporated community in Stafford County, Virginia.
A community in North Dumfries township, Waterloo regional municipality, Ontario, Canada.
A suburban area of Coseley, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9393).
A suburb of Pretoria, Gauteng province, South Africa.
A suburb of Sydney in the City of Willoughby and Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales, Australia.

From rose (“a flower”) + -ville, or from Rose (“a name”) + -ville.

Greek Ρόζβιλ

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APA

Roseville. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Roseville

MLA

“Roseville.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Roseville. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Roseville,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Roseville.