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Barroso

Barroso proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Barroso (plural Barrosos)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Barroso

pluralBarrosos

Origin of Barroso

Borrowed from Galician and Portuguese Barroso, a topographic surname for someone who lived in a muddy and loamy area, from barroso (“muddy”).

Questions about Barroso

What does Barroso mean?
Barroso means a surname.
What part of speech is Barroso?
Barroso is a proper noun.

Words near Barroso in the dictionary

  1. barroom
  2. barroom brawl
  3. barroom brawls
  4. barrooms
  5. Barros
  6. Barroso
  7. Barrosos
  8. Barrouallie
  9. Barrovian
  10. Barrovians
  11. barrow

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