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Roseville

Roseville proper noun: a city in Placer County, California.

Proper noun

Roseville

  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.
  12. A community in North Dumfries township, Waterloo regional municipality, Ontario, Canada.
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  1. A suburban area of Coseley, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9393).
  2. A suburb of Pretoria, Gauteng province, South Africa.
  3. A suburb of Sydney in the City of Willoughby and Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales, Australia.

Origin of Roseville

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

Words formed from Roseville

Questions about Roseville

What does Roseville mean?
Roseville means a city in Placer County, California.
What part of speech is Roseville?
Roseville is a proper noun.

Words near Roseville in the dictionary

  1. rosettings
  2. Rosettis
  3. rosetum
  4. Rosevale
  5. Rosevears
  6. Roseville
  7. Roseville Chase
  8. Rosewarne
  9. Rosewarnes
  10. rosewater
  11. rosewater philosophy

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