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Ostroff

Ostroff proper noun: a surname from Slavic.

Proper noun

Ostroff (plural Ostroffs)

  1. A surname from Slavic.

Forms of Ostroff

pluralOstroffs
alternative formOstrov
alternative formOstrova

Origin of Ostroff

* As a Jewish surname, Westernized from Ostrov. * As a Jewish and Slavic surname of Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian origin, shortened from Ostrovsky.

Questions about Ostroff

What does Ostroff mean?
Ostroff means a surname from Slavic.
What part of speech is Ostroff?
Ostroff is a proper noun.

Words near Ostroff in the dictionary

  1. ostrobogulosity
  2. ostrobogulous
  3. Ostrobothnia
  4. Ostrobothnian
  5. Ostrobothnians
  6. Ostroff
  7. Ostroffs
  8. ostrog
  9. Ostrogorski
  10. Ostrogoth
  11. Ostrogothian

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